Mitchell Claims Parts of Air Service Incompetent
Col William Mitchell tells a court martial he will prove criminal and treasonable negligence in government aviation. He alleges Shenandoah unfit for its westward trip, attempts to pressure testimony, Hawaiian PN-9 No 1 failure, and high officers lied to Congress. Defense plans to introduce broad evidence on aviation policy and air warfare controversies.
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Associated Press
Washington
William Mitchell
Naval
Frank R. Reid
Shenandoah
Zachary Lansdowne
Lansdowne
Army
Navy
Congress
Mitchell
Panama Canal
Hawaii
Philippines
War and Navy Departments
Frank Reid
Illinois
Reid
Col
Zanidoni Said to Face Court Martial in Mussolini Plot
Rome authorities step up arrests after last week’s Mussolini assassination attempt and Savoy regime overthrow rumors. Former Deputy Zanidoni, arrested near the Chigi palace, reportedly to be tried by court martial for plotting against the minister of war. Capello, linked to the case, provokes protests in Regina Coeli prison.
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Associated Press
Rome
Mussolini
Savoy Dynasty
Zanidoni
Chigi Palace
Gen. Capello
Regina Coeli
Matteotti
Capello
Stephenson Trial Enters Fifth Week In Indiana
Noblesville Ind Nov 9 The Stephenson Klen ck and Gentry murder trial reached its fifth week with the defense promising sensational testimony. Ira Holmes said the defense would press the dying declaration issue and attack the alleged confession used for the indictment. The defense had introduced evidence to refute an abduction charge and claim Oberholtzer willingly joined a trip to Hammond Indiana.
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Associated Press
Noblesville
Ind
D. C. Stephenson
Earl Klenck
Earl Gentry
Madge Oberholtzer
Indianapolis
Ira Holmes
Holmes
Miss Oberholtzer
Hammond
Moderation of War Debt Urged by AFL Leader
U S debt talks continue with Italy and Romania as Matthew Woll of the AFL urges wage earners to back debt cancellation or moderation. He argues against Senator Borah's stance and warns of a European bloc against the United States if debt matters are not handled humanely.
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United States
Italy
Matthew Woll
American Federation of Labor
Woll
Borah
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Ir. Woll
Believe Mystery of Slain Woman Cleared
Ogden Utah November 9 Discovery of the dead body of Theon Rhodes about 40 found a mile from where Mrs Lillian Jensen a beauty parlor operator was slain last Friday Police believe the discovery may clear the case Rhodes appeared to have poisoned himself and was identified by the slain woman's daughter who said he had known her mother for seven years
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Associated Press
Ogden
Utah
Theon Rhodes
Lillian Jensen
Rhodes
Menzel Beauty Parlor Opens in Strauss Building
The Menzel Beauty parlor opened today in the downstairs room of the Strauss Dry Goods Store on West Montgomery street. Mrs. Menzel will be assisted by Misses Ethel and Laura Harrison of Omaha.
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Menzel
Downstair
Strauss Dry Goods
West Montgmery Street
Church Man Charged With Embezzlement
Wilbur E Warr a prominent Moline church leader and Sunday school superintendent is arrested on embezzlement charges totaling 14000 from the Mol Tool company where he serves as secretary. Bail bonds were posted by Baptist church members amid questions about his illness and community impact.
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Associated Press
Moline
Ill
Wilbur E Warr
Mol- Tool Company
Warr
Canada
The
Baptist Church
Wilson P. Hunt
Moline Tool Company
Hunt
Wilbur E. Warr
C. J Warr
Building and Loan Association
Rupprecht Seeks Bavarian Crown in Looming Putsch
Exchange Telegraph from Berlin reports persistent rumors of a Bavarian putsch led by Prince Rupprecht to seize the crown and regain military power. Monarchists fear waning support and cite the Association of Loyal Bavarians as head. Outcomes seen as highly doubtful.
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Associated Press
London
Berlin
Bavaria
Rupprecht
Pass Plebiscite Bill For Philippine Independence
Manila Nov 9 The senate bill for a plebiscite on Philippine independence was unanimously passed by representatives. The house amended to remove a six year independence clause, leaving a vote on immediate independence. Gov Gen Leonard Wood is expected to veto the bill.
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Associated Press
Manila
Senate
House
Leonard Wood
Organized Ring Steals Potatoes In Colorado
Greeley, Nov 9. Northern Colorado peace officers launched an offensive to halt an epidemic of potato piracy. Evidence shows a well organized ring of marauders stealing potatoes in wholesale lots, some digging the spuds from fields. The rise in price after a freeze is thought to have prompted the thefts.
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Associated Press
Greeley
Colo
Colorado
Willbert Merrill Dies At Home At 2 30 P M
Willbert Merrill 49 of 411 North Cherry Street died this afternoon at his home after a several week illness. He was born September 17 1876 and served in the Spanish American War enlisting April 26 1898 in Company G Fifty first Iowa Volunteers and served in the Philippines. Funeral arrangements will be announced later.
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Willbert Merrill
North Cherry Street
Iowa
Philippine Islands
Alfred J. Jones Dies at 7 Sunday Night at Daughter’s Home
Alfred J. Jones died Sunday evening at 7 at the home of his daughter Mrs. Will Dickey 1407 Hewitt street. Funeral arrangements have not been made.
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Alfred J. Jones
Will Dickey
Hewitt Street
Father Of Human Husk Story Tells Trial Testimony
Hazel Blazer, a 34 year old with severe disability, is described by Dr. Harold Blazer at his trial for her death. The physician testifies of his care, memory gaps, and claims he learned of the tragedy only days later. Francis Bishop, Hazel’s sister, sobs as testimony unfolds.
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Associated Press
Littleton
Col
Hazel Blazer
Harold Elmer Blazer
Joel Stone
Stone
Francis Bishop
Colo
Harold E. Blazer
Hazel
Blazer
H. H. Spangler
Dillonvale
Creston To Close Businesses At Noon On Armistice Day
Creston business leaders vote to close all stores at noon on Wednesday November 11 Armistice Day and remain closed for the day as a tribute to returning peace and the service of the soldiers who served in the war.
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Creston
Maranville Sold to Brooklyn for 4000 Dollars
New York reports Walter J Rabbit Maranville veteran Cubs shortstop and former manager sold to Brooklyn for waivers at 4000 dollars. Brooklyn also obtained William Marriott from Boston Nationals. The move signals a low bidding waiver sale amid Chicago’s new manager Joe McCarthy era.
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Associated Press
New York
Walter J
Rabbit) Maranville
Cubs
Brooklyn
William Marriott
Boston Nationals
Meronville
Chicago
Joe McCarthy
Maranvillle
Boston Braves
Pittsburgh
Chimigo
Bill Killefer
Rabbit
George Gibson
Maranville
Cooperance Grimm
The
Pirate
Aldridge
Granthan
Niehaus
Goes On Trial On Charge Of Killing Husband
In Elizabethtown New York Mrs Fannie Soper faces murder charges for killing her deputy sheriff husband. Prosecutors say she shot him twice in their farm home with his revolver while he slept. A stranger entering the home was alleged but denied by workers.
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Associated Press
Elizabethtown
N. Y
Fannie Soper
Colorado
Montevista
Englewood
Col
Attorney Identifies Photo as Anderson
Rochester lawyer William J Baker says a photo received after a death confirms the slain man is not George Dutch Anderson. Baker had represented Anderson and his ally Gerald Chapman, who is under death sentence in Connecticut, and was named to be notified in case of Andersons death.
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Associated Press
Rochester
N. Y
George “Dutch’ Anderson
Muskegon
Mich
William J Baker
Anderson
Baker
Gerald Chapman
Infant of two months in distress and illness recounted
Testimony describes an infant plagued by typhoid and pneumonia from infancy. The father recalls starved life and the slain daughter Hazel as relatives and audience react with silence as the doctor details years of illness and care. The jurors show marked interest during the physician’s testimony.
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Hazel
Frances’ Bishop
Dr. Blazer
F. D. Ketcham
Hawkeye Grid Squad Prepares for Minnesota Clash
Town City November 9 Coach Ingvereen and assistants tighten Hawkeye practice with four days to go before the Minnesota invasion. Iowa scouts rate Minnesota’s attack as dangerous, so a tough defense is planned. Injured players Kutsch and Paul Smith expected to return to shore up the line for the Badger loss recovery.
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Associated Press
Town City
Minnesota
Ingvereen
Hawkeye
Iowa
Ingwersen
Badgers
Kutsch
Paul Smith
Shipe
Radio Highways Being Crowned
Washington announces the fourth national radio conference with Secretary Hoover urging federal traffic control for wavelengths and local community power over broadcasters. He warns against too intrusive advertising while the National Association of Broadcasters backs government legislation but opposes censorship and extra station licensing.
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Associated Press
Washington
Nova Radio
Hoover
Sal
National Association of Broadcasters
Paul B. Klugh
Congress
Five Women Die From Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
Hibbing Minnesota reports five hotel workers died from carbon monoxide poisoning in a gas filled room. Police confirmed an open gas jet caused the exposure during a meal preparation. No inquest will be held, says the county coroner.
Predict Warmer Weather For State
Des Moines reports the weather bureau predicts warmer conditions tonight and tomorrow for Iowa. Early official low temperatures include Des Balance 17, Charles City 18, Davenport 22, Keokuk 26, and Sioux City 26.
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Des Moines
Weather Bureau
Iowa
Des Balace
Charles City
Davenport
Keokuk
Sioux City
Armistice Day plans set by Chamber and Legion
Chamber of Commerce schedules Armistice Day events with limited funds. Creston-Des Moines Catholic Academy football game opens at 2 p.m. at Irving Field. American Legion members and one guest admitted free. high school C club serves coffee and sandwiches. Parade steps from Walnut between Mills and Adams and ends on Walnut after Montgomery. Dance at Masonic Hall by Legion members and their ladies. Ed. Keith leads parade with marshals Fred Kunath Cap Howard Ohlschlager Ray Peterson.
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Chamber of Commerce
Elmo Roper
Chamber 9
Creston-Dey Moines Catholic Academy
Irving Field
American Legion
Chamber
Walnut Street
Mills
Adams
Adame
Walnut
Division
Montgomery
Manrchery
Elsc
Alva Thomas Clown Band
Creston Band
Zee Munson
American Legion Auxiliary
Dad’s Club
Ed. Keith
Fred Kunath
Captan Ohlschlager
Ray Peterson
Masonic Hall
Emile Coue Spurns Physicians After Nosebleed
French auto-suggestion expert Emile Coue felt better after a severe nose bleed forced him to cancel a Salisbury lecture. He refused medical help, saying the attack would pass as he prepared to address an audience in London.
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London
Emile Coue
Salisbury
M. Coud
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A. F. of L
American Debt Commission
American Telephone and Telegraph Company
Department of Justice
Norman Baker
Muscatine
National
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Heny Hoover
Emil Coue
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