Rumania Faces Urtsis In Move On Government
Bucharest reports say Juliu Maniu prepares to present to the regency an ultimatum for overthrowing the Bratianu government. If rejected, he will push peasant unrest while a cabinet under Maniu is formed and troops patrol key centers. Censorship tight, lines monitored, and Transylvania under military control.
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Bucharest
Rumania
Juliu Maniu
Bratianu
Maniu
Romania
Associated Press
Vaida Voevod
M. Popovitch
M. Madgearu
Commerce
M. Michilachi
M. Ionan
Britain Expels Former Crown Prince Carol of Romania
The British government ordered Carol II to leave England amid embarrassment from Carolist activities. He hinted at a possible move to America and claimed a manifesto printed in London sought his return to throne, replacing his young son King Michael. Police guarded the Surrey Estate as Scotland Yard delivered the expulsion order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Carol of
Romania
Carol
America
Michael
England
Surrey
Scotland Yard
War Between Chinese And Japan Looms
Japan and nationalist China appear to be at war in Shantung as heavy firing reported in Tsinan after a Japanese recon battalion was attacked by Chinese forces. Japan imposes a seven mile neutral zone along the Shantung railway and orders Chinese troops to withdraw, which they refuse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peking
Shantung
Japan
China
Tsinan
Shantung Railway
If You Marry That Girl I’ll Jump In The River
A village intrigue centers on Niel and Chiri as chatter swirls about a planned engagement to an outsider Brewster girl. Niel staggers between love and pride while preparing a banquet, as Chiri laments the social risks and questions whether the union will ruin him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cairi
Chiri
Niel
Brewster Girl
Leaders urge Presbyterian and ME union
Kansas City Mo May 8 Leaders urge the union of the Methodist Episcopal church with the Presbyterian church in the United States of America in a resolution presented to the quadrennial general conference secretary here. Signers include Daniel Marsh president Boston University J A James G Bromley Oxman James C Baker Raymond J Wade and editors of major church publications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
City
Presbyterian Church
United States of America
Methodist Episcopal Church
Allen
Cornell
N. Y
Daniel Marsh
Boston University
J. A. James
Graduate School
Northwestern University
G. Bromley Oxman
James C. Baker
Wesleyan Foundation
Raymond J. Wade
World Service Commission
Christian Advocate
United States
Zion's Herald
Epworth Herald
Methodist Book Concern
Christian Century
Gravel Price In County Climbs Near Afton
The Morrow pit gravel near Afton has surged. Four years ago seven and a half cents per cubic yard covered 700 cubic yards for a Creston road stretch. Lee Cullen of Cumberland won the hauling contract at 1200.50 dollars. Work from South Cherry street to Graceland cemetery starts May 1 and ends within six weeks.
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Morrow Pit
Afton
Creston
Board of Supervisors
Lee Cullen
Cumberland
Cherry Street
Graceland Cemetery
Emerson Gets Church Contract for Cres ton Parish
St Pauls Episcopal congregation of Creston awards Emerson Construction the $20,000 building contract for a new brick church at Adams and Broad. Construction will start within 10 days and feature an interior plaster finish with eight foot brick height and several memorials planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul’s Episcopal Congregation
Creston
Emerson Construction Company
Adams and
Broad Streets
Proclamations and sharpened clashes threaten Japanese frontier
Offensive measures are published by Japan announcing recourse to active enforcement of demands. Nationalists are reportedly consolidating power and preparing to strike the Japanese from the northwest. Japanese reinforcements from Tsingtao were rushed to the defense line today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japaneese
Tsingtao
Y W C A T s Organized At District Meet
A group of women from Red Oak Corning Villisca Clarinda Yorktown and Bedford met at Villisca for a 1 o'clock luncheon and organized a southwest Iowa Y W C A council to promote the Girl Reserve and Y W C A work in the district. Miss A Titteringen of Chicago led the discussion. Officers named include President Mrs Ralph Duff Clarinda Vice President Mrs George Lavely Corning Secretary Mrs R H Pleak Villisca and Treasurer Mrs J M Dinges Bedford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girl Reserve
A. Titteringen
Chicago
Ralph Duff
Clarinda
George Lavely
of Corning
R. H. Pleak
Villisca
J. M. Dinges
Bedford
Cloteen Cullison
J. F. Hale
William Black
Paul Milhone
K. Benning
Ida Gilmore
County Voters Hear Promises At Union County Courthouse
Lars J. Skromme of Roeland and M L Bowman of Des Moines spoke to about 150 and 75 supporters respectively at Union County courthouse about preventing ruinous paths if nominated for governor Bowmen attacked The Daily Advertiser and warned against a $100 million state road bond Bowman labeled the bond plan as mortgaging taxpayers properties Skromme summarized his platform pledging broad constructive program for Iowa subject to the Republican primary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lars J. Skromme
Roeland
M L. Bowman
Des Moines
Union County
Bowman
Skromme
Roland
John Hammill
Hammill
Bowman Reps Advertiser
Daily Advertiser
Fred White
State Highway Commission
Iowa Road Improvement
Iowa Good Roads’ Association
Iowa
Creston Considers District YWCA Delegation
Creston may send a delegation to the next Villisca group meeting as support grows for forming an active district YWCA. A prior luncheon here discussed the movement favorably, though Creston was not represented at last Saturday’s meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Creston
Time Set For Henry Rites
Funeral services for Rev. George Henry pastor of the Christian church in Creston will be held at 2 o clock Thursday afternoon at the Christian church. Rev. J Arthur Dillinger of Des Moines will conduct the services. Interment will be in Graceland cemetery. He died at his home at 104 East Mills street at 3 55 yesterday afternoon after a brief illness. He was 58 and pastor since December 1 1927, coming from Clarion. Born in Connecticut, he is survived by his widow and two daughters Betty Lou 8 Esther Mary 6. His body will lie in state at Deitrick's funeral chapel all day Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Henry
The
Christian Church
East Mills Street
J. Arthur Dillinger
Des Moines
Graceland Cemetery
Mr. Henry
Creston
Clarion
Connecticut
Betty Lou
Esther Mary
Bankers Report Strong Iowa Meeting with Local Attendance
Creston bankers who attended the Group Nine meeting of the Iowa Bankers association at Corning reported the convention was one of the best in several years. Weather and roads permitted a big attendance. Next year's meeting will be held in Clark county but the town has not been selected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Creston
Iowa Bankers’ Association
Corning
Clark County
Coolidge Sees Possibility of Increased Taxes
President Coolidge warns Congress may approve many proposals to draw funds from the treasury. He urges lawmakers to reject action that threatens fiscal stability, noting combined postal rate reduction and postal pay hikes could cost 58 million dollars in a deficit. Flood bill revised but acceptable despite deviations from his ideas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
President Coolidge
Congress
Treasury
Coolidge
Post Office Department
Congressional
Bank Robbery in Swisher Nets Thousands in Cash
Two armed masked men robbed Swisher Trust and Savings Bank shortly after 10 a m, forcing Assistant Cashier J. Bys to the floor and tying customer Joe Doskocil. They fled in a Nash sedan, pursued by sheriffs, vigilantes, and planes from Cedar Rapids and Iowa City, as authorities broadcast roadwatch notices.
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Swisher
Iowa
Swisher Trust & Savings Bank
J. Bys
Nash
Johnson County
Cedar Rapids
Iowa City
Bys
Joe Doskocil
Roubers
Linn
Johnson
Cou Falls
Here
Contracts Set For Rest Room At Rainbow Park
Emerson Construction and F E Schadde won contracts to build and equip a modern rest room at Rainbow Park. The 10 by 20 foot faced tile facility with three rooms will be near the park’s north line west of center, with completion by Memorial Day for about 850 dollars. Four construction and five plumbing bids were received.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emerson Construction Company
F. E. Schadde
Rainbow Park
South Side Boosters
Boosters
Creston Tron and Metal Company
Age Questioned Is a 13 Year Old Retired
Hal Hufford of Hatch Motor company asserts a 13 year old male is old enough to retire. He says he holds great respect for old age and supports this view.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hal Hufford
The
Hatch Motor Company
Critics Praise Program Given for Music Week
Critics hailed a Music Week program at Creston senior high auditorium featuring the Creston Choral club the Creston Concert orchestra and the Lenox Male chorus. Lawrence Bryant soloist and trombone pieces highlighted an evening praised for mastery while the orchestra prepared to perform in Mt Ayr tonight as part of Music Week observances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lenox
Creston
Creston Choral Club
Willis G. Royce
Charles A. Hayden
Arthur Mortenson
Lawrence Bryant
Iowa City
Mr Bryant
Lenox Chorus
Don Tyler
Glen Cook
Keith Richter
Clark Gatehouse
Ernest Porter
Harlan Ryan
A. E. Perry
Paul Miller
Frederick Herrmann
Donald Hayden
J. C. Parcons
Paul Huntington
Charles Hellen
Hayden
Mt. Ayr
American Legion
Mule Sale Ad Misstates Age Sparks Public Notice
A Hatch Motor Company advertisement in the 7 Deily Advertiser offered a mule for sale. The notice wrongly described the animal as 13 years old. the mule is actually 3 years old and the error prompted calls for respectful treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hatch Motor Company
Deily
Farm leaders oppose slush fund in bill
Des Moines May 8 A demand to strike a $2,000,000 slush fund from the McNary Haugen bill before final congressional disposal came in telegrams from eight midwest states. The messages signed by Milo Reno and others warn the fund could be used to back or oppose administrations policies. The corn belt purchasing committee plans future meetings to organize a cooperative buying effort with a session in Kansas City May 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa
Congress
Hep
G. N. Haugen
Arthur C. Capper
Kansas
Corn Belt Purchasing Committee
Milo Reno
Town Farmers Union
M. W
Reno
Kansas City
Bureau Tests Seed Treatment in Dodge and Douglas Townships
Two corn test pots were planted yesterday under farm bureau supervision to evaluate seed treatments at the county farm and the Emmet Donahue place in Dodge township. A yield test plot will be planted Thursday at McKee Brothers farm in Douglas township. Farmers may supply samples per county agent L. A. Nordhausen. On Thursday night Pleasant township bureau meets at Oak Hill church.
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Emmet Donahue Place
Dodge Towship
Farm Bureau
McKee Brothers
Douglas Township
L. A. Nordhausen
Pleasant Township
Oak Hill Church
Union Pioneer Dies In West
W M Boyles pioneer resident of Grant township Union county died yesterday in a western hospital. Telegram received by George A Ide states the body will be brought here for burial in Harmony cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. M. Boyles
Grant Township
Union County
George A. Ide
Harmony Cemetery
U S Loses Tax Suit For Two Millions
Cincinnati May 8 The United States must refund 2 627 303 05 and lose 35 100 000 with interest to former Ford stock owners as corporate income tax. Mrs Alice Kale widow of Detroit manufacturer led the suit with Charles Evans Hughes as counsel. The appeal affirmed district court ruling and noted interest of about 190 000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Ohio
United States
Ford Motor
United States Court of Appeals
United States District Court Attroit
Alice G. Ke
Fightiffs
Fred L. Woodworth
Internal Revenue
Detroit
Cid Tas
Kales
Charlies Evans Hughes
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Prince Carol
Alba Iulia
Hem Service
Berto
Harry
Presbyterian and
UNION
Emerson
Henry Rites
Henry
Deitrick
NEA
Owen Obert
el Dorado
Kans
Kent
Cromwell
Nodaway
Fern Lininger
Corn Belt Committee
Bureau Tests
West
U.S
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