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Newspaper

Creston Daily Advertiser

Location

Creston, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1921

Page

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Roy Gardner Escapes From Federal Prison In Tacoma

Roy Canduer escaped yesterday during a 4& break at the federal prison near Tacoma Washington As guards pursued him they report a fatal shooting of Everett Linton and a severe wounding of another prisoner A wire cutters used to cut the prison fence is described and guards continue searching the area for Gardner and the others involved The escape occurred during a baseball game inside the prison grounds

Tacoma Wash Roy Canduer Here Everett Linton

Kind Airplane Wreckage Claims Three Airmen Dead

Wreckage found on Twenty Mile Creek yielded three dead airmen, with a fourth severely injured. The bomber, traveling from Charleston Langley Field, crashed Saturday afternoon. Reported crew: Lieutenants Harry J Speck and W Pitapatrick, Sergeant A Brown, Corporal A Hazelton, and Private Walter Howard.

Lie Twe Twenty-Mile Yday Aviathon W . Pitapatrick Oberver A . Brown A. Hazelton Moivate Walter Howard

Ship Carrying Women Sinks Off Now

A schooner carrying women and children sank today off Now New York amid unclear conditions. Authorities report loss of life and ongoing search and rescue efforts. Names of victims or exact location remain unavailable as reports trickle in.

New York N.V

Great Stands For Tennis Match in Philadelphia

Three randatande cnpaise of beating nearly have been built at the Nantown Cricket Club for the States lawn tennis singles championship tournament which will there Friday if the i unmarred by rain the final mated will be reached September 16.

Philadelphia Nantown Cricket Club

Resolutions Protest Governor Rey of Porto Rico Inauguration Set

Protests against E Mont Rey continue as resolutions urging his removal are adopted in Porto Rico. Copies sent to the governor and Congress highlight alleged efforts to thwart Porto Rican independence and accuse Rey of coarse language in official documents. Rey is set to be inaugurated July 20.

Reily New York E. Mont Rey Porto Ikico Harding Melly

Bandits force druggist to surrender cash in raid

Bandits menaced a druggist and compelled him to open his safe and hand over nearly $1 in cash. The incident occurred as the assailants demanded money and fled the scene without further harm to bystanders or staff. Authorities urged residents to report any details about the suspects and getaway route.

Des Moinen

Air Derby Won by Passenger in Chicago Race

A chaotic report notes a woman passenger winning a Chicago air derby, finishing in forty nine minutes with a fifty five wide turnout. Mentions Me Way Closey Felor Hemingsworn Jon Kiser and James Curran among the top competitors. Charles Dickinson, the oldest pilot in the Chicago district at sixty years, finished minutes later.

Chicago Vane Checkerheart Pasenger Felor Hemingsworn Jon Kiser James Curran Charles Dickinson

Mandates Note Sent to Allies by U S Officials

Washington D C September report that the United States government has advised a new date to allied powers on mandated territory. The note was dispatched last week by the state department and covers the question of mandates though officials would not discuss its contents.

Washington D.C United States Washington D. C Nia State Department

Three Generals Now Grape Pickers 1

Three Generals are noted as grape pickers in a brief entry, with scant context about location or dates, leaving the exact linkage to a team or event unclear. The item reads as a compact, fragmented snippet from a historical page.

Theater manager Dey shot during New York man's robbery

Frank Rollins of New York allegedly robbed the cashier’s office of $800 after assaulting George Hickman, manager of a theater in Dera Wag. The attacker fled the scene, with further details pending.

Aaeks Dey George Hickman Dera Wag Jas Frank Rollins New York Holling

Theatre Manager Is Killed By Robber

Theatre manager dies after robbery attempt as assailant shoots and escapes. Police probe underway, with investigations focusing on motive, suspect description, and potential connections to the venue and its staff. Wife and family receive support while authorities release few additional details.

Jordan Defeats Schober For Middleweight Wrestling Title

Noon match at Clearlake City Hall saw Costar Rapids claimant win two falls but lose third. Jordan captured the first fall with a three quarters hold, Schober claimed the second, and The Greek rode a body hold to win the decisive third.

MaNoon Omy Sor Han Costar Rapids Billie Schober Clearlake Kistleh Jordan Anison Seholy Y

Weather Indications for Chicago Next 24 Hours

Weather outlook for Chicago shows cooler conditions tonight with a cooler spell extending into the extreme southeast portion. The forecast covers the next twenty four hours, highlighting a drop in temperatures and changes in wind.

Sept

Weather Summary Joral observations by Dr H Stanley

Weather summary from Joral observations taken by Dr H Stanley over the past 24 hours lists highs and temperatures. Entries include dates in August and September with values such as 0.89, 0.0088, 2.81 and 0.75 and a 1 pm temperature of 76 degrees.

H. Mr. Stanley

Fifth Bishop To Be Installed In Cleveland Diocese

Joseph Lehireufb will be installed as the fifth bishop of the Catholic diocese of Cleveland at St John Cathedral on Thursday in a ceremony attended by area bishops, about thirty bishops, a dozen monsignors and around 500 priests. Delegates include Mr Splaine of Boston representing Cardinal O Connell. Archbishops and bishops from New York, Cincinnati, Chicago and St Paul have accepted invitations.

Irish union seizes harbor amid wage dispute in Cork

Cork reports Transport Workers Union seizes harbor office over refusal to grant the sea minimum wage of 70 shillings a week. A mile long petition from Monmouth appeared in the House of Lords on Sept 6, signed by seventy five thousand people seeking Sunday privileges.

Cork Ireland Transport Workers Harbor Board House of Lords Monmouth

Allied and German Aces Compete in Air Race

Allied and German aces enter the Puliter trophy air race, main event of the International Congress. pilots from Florence Nebr and New York to fly 12 miles to Florence with prizes of 2000 dollars and a silver figure trophy. Notables Emil von Rethmann and Baron von Richthofen cited along with Sadl Le Cointe.

Mats Meh Gren Paviman Pulitaet Tocmie Capiais Emil von’ Rethmann Seeved Baron von Rich von Tigheireus Johan Schleowig Hyer Sadl le Cointe Praudh Filer Wienner Busmpl Rigut DE Haviland HL Bmiartney Bert Acosta Sade LE Coin

Townsend Given Fifteen Year Term For Larceny and Embezzlement

Austin Minnesota report states Townsend received a prison term not to exceed fifteen years after pleading to charges of larceny and appropriation involving $85,000 owned by the Torin & Company Packers where he was employed. The sentence follows a guilty plea and court ruling in a state penitentiary.

Austin Minn Townsend Torin & Company, Packers

Harding party in Washington returns aboard Mayflower

President Harding and Mrs Harding with a party of friends arrived in Washington aboard the presidential yacht Mayflower. The newswire reports a heavy sun impeded their entry while en route from Atlantic City. Mrs C K Shreves of Greenfield was seen visiting friends during their Washington stop before returning home.

Harding Tech Washington Atlantic Chy. N Harling Allan Geily Huimpton C.K. Shreves Greenfield

Des Moines Vote Sought on Railway Franchise

Des Moines, Sept 6. Des Moines Street Car Company recounts show operating expenses nearly matched by receipts, as filed by receiver F. Chambers. The State Trust board promised to cover any deficit, with Chambers proposing relief through employee support and potential pension adjustments.

Des Moines de Moines F. ©. Chambers Chambers State Trust Board Peacei Saray

Reward Offered for Missing Man Denevedin Palenske

A reward of 100 dollars is offered for information leading to the location of missing man Denevedin Palenske who disappeared from a home near Ochevedin. The notice also states a reward for the return of his body if dead.

Denevedin Wiliam Palenske Ochevedin

Blaze at Waterloo Theatre Burns Estimated Loss

Fire at the Pina theatre in Waterloo last night caused an estimated loss of about 5300 dollars. The theatre, built in 1914, is insured for at least part of the value. origin of the blaze remains under investigation. Yaterson reports the incident occurred on September 19.

Yaterson Pina

Housing Shortage Reaches Penitentiary in Hustlo

A housing shortage has hit the Wout Dakota penitentiary in Hustlo Avcomodute 216 with about 100 workers affected. Courts project 100 ware from the full terms. an old shirt factory will be remodeled into an ex dormitory. Wardley George Jameson states it will aid exported ties in outbuildings and on the person farm.

Wout Dakota Penitentiary Hustlo Avcomodute Wariley George Jameson Peiaon

26th Infantry Troops Withdraw From Coal Field

Washington Sept. 6 President Harding approved withdrawal of the 26th Infantry one of the two regiments sent into the West Virginia coal field region. Orders for the return to Camp Dix New Jersey were issued by Secretary Weeks.

Washingwn D.C 26Th Infantry West Virginia Coal Field Harding Can Dit Weeks

Great Fall in Trade With Soviet Russia

A 1921 department report notes dramatic shifts in trade with the Soviet Union. Imports from Russia drop to around $692,000 in the first half of 1921, while total trade with the country reaches about $12.6 million. Comparisons show 1919 imports at $2.978 million and exports at $139.464 million, with 1920 figures and percentages also cited.

Washington Ricoia Ain Lamporta

Three Judges to Hear Rail Tax Question

Three judges will hear a rail tax question as district courts schedule hearings. The case involves permanent restraints and anticipated orders, with various parties and dates referenced in the fragmented text.

Waltz Wins Prizes at Iowa State Fair livestock show

At the Iowa State Fair Waltz earned top prizes in multiple classes, including a first in stallion yearling categories and high placements in English events. Other horses shown include a one year old stallion with prize money noted and additional breed results reflected in the day’s standings.

Santa Font Englieh

Injured by Live Wire At Bell Telephone Worksite

Harold Fry, a Bell Telephone Company lineman, was injured while working on Andie Street at Kim and Admwamt. He handled a live wire atop a pole and was knocked to the pavement below, suffering burns to his arm and body and possible back injury. Doctors planned examinations to assess bone damage and the severity of his condition.

Harold Fry Vga Bell Telephone Company Bry Andie Street Kim Ad Mwamt Pry AL Price

Greeks Take Turk Capitol

London reports the fall of Aw org and a Greek victory at the Turk Capitol. The morning edition notes a burning fire and mentions individuals such as Huek of Lartimer and A Lanthgene of Wis, with social notes on visits and travelers in the city.

London Mex Gar Huek Lartimer Nevinviils Tow A. Lanthgene Uf Wis Wee Ingham Ariape Win

Camp Resigns and Johnston Named Amid City Turmoil

The city council acted after a heated session as Camp resigned the mayorship and Johnston was named to lead the administration. A resolution ordered immediate steps to appoint a replacement and address the vacancy, while the council debated the timing and authority of the transition.

Feo. A. Johnston L. J. Camp

Rangers and Guard Respond to Forest Fire in Minnesota

Fire crews and guards battled a large forest blaze near Saint Paul as winds shifted. Rangers and state police aided evacuations and attempted to contain flames sweeping through trenches and wooded areas. Strong gusts hampered containment efforts, but officials reported progress by midday with crews advancing around the fire's edge.

Falls Down Stairs, Dies in Cesumyn

A local tragedy reports a person falling down stairs and dying in Cesumyn Louisiana. Authorities investigated the incident and released details about the scene. The deceased remains unnamed in the fragmentary report.

Unclear fragmentary report from local notice

A damaged OCR fragment describes a person named Dahlberg involved in an incident at a community event. It mentions injuries and a hospital stay but the text is garbled, with names and places unreadable, making the exact actions and outcome uncertain.

Girl dies after being thrown from racing auto

In Waterloo Indiana on September 6 12 year old Marie Blaine was fatally injured after being thrown from a racing auto. The accident occurred near a culvert on a town pad as a mob crowd gathered.

Racing Auto Waterloo Marie DF Blaine Threety Sowtly Vichy

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