Change in Train Service Sought on Creston Branch
W A Addison reports H S Brown denies immediate change for Creston Cumberland branch rail service citing opposition from Orient Bridgwater and lack of concrete proposals from other towns. He favors a town meeting to craft a reasonable plan without raising operating costs and cautions against motor car service on steep winter routes.
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W. A. Addison
H.S. Brown
Burlington Railroad
Ait
Brown
World Flyers Reach Boston After 125 Mile Coast Trip
The American round the world flyers arrived at Boston Airport from Mere Point Maine after a 125 mile leg. Lieut. Lowell H. Smith led the trio with Lieut. Leigh Wade and Lieut. Erik Nelson following aboard the Chicago Boston II and New Orleans. Major General Mason M. Patrick welcomed them, a 21 gun salute sounded, and crowds lined the shore as the six aviators signed the hangar registry and met officials.
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Associated Press
Boston
Lowell H. Smith
Leigh Wade
Erik Nelson
Chicago
Boston II
New Orleans
Ninth Regiment
Coast Artillery Corps
United States
Mason M. Patrick
United States Air Service
Dwight F. Davis
Five Mile Front
Patrick
Smith
Seattle
Wash
Gunnar Nelson
Deyton
Ohio
Erik
Leslie §. Arnold
H. A. Dargue
Erik H. Nelson
John Harding, Jr
R. N. Brown
A. M. Ogden
Marx Retraction of War Guilt Admission
Geneva Sept 6 German Chancellor Marx sent a letter to Prime Ministers MacDonald Herriot and Theunis stating Germany would publish immediately the proclamation denying war guilt. He said publication was delayed to not disrupt negotiations at the London conference. Herriot warned the move could damage relations with France.
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Associated Press
Geneva
MacDonald
Great Britain
Herriot
France
Theunis
Bagium
Marx
Germany
London
League of Nations adopts joint British French resolution
A peaite resolution drawn by the British and French delegation was unanimously adopted by the League of Nations assembly this afternoon.
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Associated Prean
Geneva
Assembly of the
League of Nations
Frederick, Porter Case Is Under Advisement
The case of Mabeth Frederick against J. H. Porter was taken under advisement by Judge H. H. Carter after evidence in Union County district court. The plaintiff seeks about 300 dollars over a car sale dispute. Two witnesses for the plaintiff and one for the defendant testified. John A. Anderson filed suit to collect a 650 dollar balance on a merchandise account. No court was held today.
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Mabeth Frederick
J. H. Porter
Union County District Court
H. H. Carter
John A. Anderson
Charles Crist
Witnesses Question Ammonia Explosion at Inquest
Nine witnesses testified at the coroner's inquest opening into the ammonia refrigerating tank blast that killed seven people in Des Moines. They described machine operation and prior repairs while fragments from the scene were examined. the coroner withheld expert findings and the hearing will resume next week.
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Des Moines
Aga Khan Wins Realization Stakes at Belmont Park
Aga Khan won the $25,000 Lawrence Realization stakes at Belmont Park racing a mile and five furlongs in 2.48 2-5. Transmute finished second with Mr Muti third. The Prince of Wales, August Belmont, and J E Wimnener observed from the judge's stand.
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Associated Preas
Belmont Park
Aga Khan
Transmute
Mr. Muti
Prince of Wales
August Belmont
J. E. Wimnener
World flyers pass Portland bound for Boston
Portland observers noted the world flyers passed ahead of schedule, heading for Boston at 12:20 daylight time. They did not fly over Portland proper, instead taking a direct line over Cape Elizabeth toward Old Orchard Beach.
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Portland
World Flyers
Boston
City
Cape Elizabeth
Old Orchard
World Flyers Reach New England Coast Flight Route
Old Orchard Maine reports the world flyers at 12:26 daylight time over Prout's Neck heading to the Several Mile long beach. General Patrick's James follow to escort to Boston. Boston aviation officials expect takeoff in about half an hour and report the planes passing Portsmouth at 1:14 p m. Gloucester notes the flyers passing at 1 25 p m.
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Old Orchard
Prout
Patrick
James
Boston
Mass
Army World
Portsmouth
N. H
Gloucester
Mehlhorn Extends Lead in Western Golf Championship
William Mehlhorn of St. Louis maintained his lead in the Western Golf Championship after shooting 74 to reach 220 total through three rounds. Eddie Held and Al Watros trailed at 224, with Held tied for second after a 76 and Watros a 75.
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Chicago
William Mehlhorn
St. Louis
Mehrhorn
Eddie Held
al Watros
Grand Rapids
Lamont farmer files bankruptcy in federal court
Léssie Richardson, a farmer near Lamont, filed a voluntary petition in bankruptcy in federal court. He lists liabilities of 1,048.10 all unsecured and shows no assets. Construction of the Lincoln county bridge over Twelve Mile creek is nearly finished per county engineer Guy Perry, but weather halted approaches and a detour is in use.
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Léssie Richardson
Lamont
Twelve Mile Creek
Lincoln
Guy Perry
Creaton
Creston Legion Members Plan Attending St Paul National Convention
Creston Legion members receive notices about the national convention to be held in St Paul September 15 to 19 with a special rail rate. Fifteen locals including Adjutant Osborn and Commander Grattly plan to attend, with many more expected to reserve by mid next week. A big Iowa parade with corn insignia will open the event, with identification certificate fare available for eligible members and widows.
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American Legion
St. Paul
Harry Osborn
Champagne Post
Crestan
Adjutant Osborn
Charles Grattly
St. Part
Armory
Iowa
Iowa Legionnaires
Legion
Women's Auxiliary
Glattly
Hawkeye Lumber Company
Osborn
Burningtahn
Shenandoah Offers To Invade Crestmoor Golf Match
Members of Southmoreland Country club of Shenandoah plan an invasion of Crestmoor club of Creston to regain prestige after Creston guests defeated Shenandoah on the home course. Eight Shenandoah autos expected. Creston wives provide basket dinner. eight top Shenandoah players to compete in afternoon match after morning qualifying rounds.
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Southmoreland Country Club
Shenandoah
Crestmoor Club
Creston
Focal Club
Shenandoah Club
Shamnandoah
Crestmoor
Weekly Weather Outlook for Upper Mississippi and Missouri Valleys
AP forecast from Washington notes a week of scattered showers in the Upper Mississippi and lower Missouri valleys. Temperatures trend near normal, with showers expected mainly midweek and toward the end of the period.
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Associated Press
Washington
Mississippi
Missouri Valley
President Coolidge Urges Defense of Courts at Lafayette Day
President Coolidge urged Americans to defend the power of the U.S. courts in a Lafayette Day address at Mount Vernon Place Baltimore. He warned of efforts to limit domestic court jurisdiction and framed independence of the judiciary as essential to liberty and national unity.
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Associated
Presa
Bailtimbre
Coolidge
Mount Vernon Place
Washington
Ritchie
Maryland
Jackson
Coollidge
Lafayette
America
Americi
Hhis
United States Supreme Court
Supreme Court
Congress
United States
Latin America
Europe
France
Postpone Polo Meet Due to Rain Causes Series Delay
New York reports rain saturated the international field and made turf unsafe for play. The first game of the polo series between American and British forces is postponed and will be played Tuesday.
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Associated Press
New York
Shanghai Safe From Invaders in Night Battle Near Here
Shanghai reports say Chekilang forces repelled northern attackers at Hwangtu and Liuho after a night fight in Linho streets. General Tae-Ping led a counterattack toward Anting and two Kiangsu companies were captured. A bridge on the Shanghai Hang Chow line was blown. Russians in Shanghai district to be used as labor. Chinese Kiangsu attack aimed at Woostung near Shanghai harbor.
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Shanghai
Chi Shieh-Yuan
Hwangtu
Here
Liuho
Cheklang
Tae-Ping
Anting
Shaighai- Nanking
Kiangsu
Cers
Linho
Katinghsien
Shanghai- Hang Chow
Lungwha
Lu Hung-Hsiang
Chi Shie-Yuan
Quinsan
Chi
Woostung
Shanghai Harbor
YWCA Secretaries Safe in Shanghai Cable
A cablegram from Shanghai to the National YWCA headquarters confirms all secretaries are safe. Names listed include Dr Vivien Appleton of Tama Iowa Daisy Brown of Ames Iowa and Reitz Rietzeld of Fairfield Iowa.
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New York
Shanghai
China
Vivien Appleton
Tama
Iowa
Daisy Brown
Ames
Reitz Rietzeld
Fairfield
Miss Artie Brown Arrives from Clearfield for Visit
Miss Artie Brown arrived in the city from Clearfield this morning for a short visit. Before returning home she will go to Winfield Iowa for a three weeks visit with relatives.
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Artie Brown
Clearfield
Winfield, Ia
Creston reports tuberculin tests for city milk supply
Ninety three residents near Creston complied with the city ordinance requiring tuberculin tests for cows used in the milk supply. City and state officers tested 524 animals. four were diseased. A list of compliant dairymen is provided and the board emphasizes testing, sanitation, and legal penalties for violations.
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Creston
Crestomd Board of Health
Board of Health
Tate
Draw in Cedar Rapids Bellows Between Van Ryan and Tillman
In Cedar Rapids last night Van Ryan of St Paul and Johnny Tillman of Minneapolis fought a slow ten round draw with no clear edge for either fighter. In the six round semifinal Tuffey Carmen of Waterloo outpointed Harry Joney of Des Moines.
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Cedar Rapids
van Ryan
St. Paul
Johnny Tillman
Minnneapolis
Neitther
Tuffey Carmen
Waterloo
Harry Joney
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