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Newspaper

Creston Daily Advertiser

Location

Creston, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1928

Page

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Transcontinental air racers race into Fort Worth

Earl Rowland of Wichita led Class A contenders into Fort Worth from Kansas City in a Cessna A monoplane arriving 1 07 pm. Robert Dake of Pittsburgh followed at 1 32 36 pm while others faced delays and engine trouble during the start of the New York to Los Angeles derby.

FT. Worth Texas Earl Rowland Wichita Kansas Fort Worth Kansas City Municipal Robert Dake Pittsburgh New York Los Angeles Michite Kas Rowland L. Wittman Byron Wis Arthur W. Killips Chicago Waco Sone Dake Samuel H. Turner Alexandria Leslie Miller Des Moines St. Louis

Austrian consul hurt in anti Yugoslav unrest at Spalatto

Austrian consul at Spalatto Italy injured in anti Yugoslav demonstrations triggered by arrival of Yugoslav minister of Labor Dr. G A Andjelinovitch. He was an innocent bystander. In Philadelphia a grand jury urged removal of Charles Beckman captain of detectives amid gang murders and bootlegging probes.

Vienna Spalatto Italy Milan Belgrade G. A. Andjelinovitch Philadelphia Charles Beckman

Notice to Subscribers Unite Two Papers for Creston Readers

The News Advertiser merges The Daily Advertiser and The Evening News subscriptions. Local delivery extends to Creston residents through September 15, with overlap possible as lists are combined. Subscribers abroad may keep unexpired periods from either paper. Cooperation requested to fix delivery issues.

News Advertiser Daily Advertiser Evening News News Creston

Burials Held For L-55 Crew In Naval Cemetery

Bodies of forty one officers and men from the submarine L 55 sunk by the Russians in the Baltic in June 1919 were buried in the naval cemetery at Portsmouth England. The ceremony marked a full naval funeral for the long displaced crew.

Portsmouth Eng Baltic

Executions at Texas Prison for Assault Convicts

Esquival Servina and Clemente Rodriguez were executed by electrocution at the state penitentiary in Huntsville Texas after being convicted in San Antonio court of criminal assault on three San Antonio high school girls.

Huntsville Tex Esquival Servina Clemente Rodriguez San Antonio

Revenue agents arrested on bribery charge in New York

Ten thousand dollars in bills found in the straw hat of an internal revenue agent signaled the first installment of a thirty five thousand dollar extortion fee. Edward F. Brown and Selmer F. Andrews were arrested after meetings with Reginald W. Ragland, lawyer for an unnamed Wall Street firm, who allegedly offered a two hundred fifty thousand dollar tax reduction. Andrews claimed ignorance of the money found in his hat.

New York Internal Revenue Edward F. Brown Selmer F. Andrews Reginald W. Ragland Wall Street Ragland Brown Andrews Ysterday

Police Seek Missing Burlington Girls in Separate Disappearances

Police press continued Saturday nightward search for Alice Samuelson of Burlington who left home with a Burlington youth and has not been seen. A second girl who left with another escort is also missing, while her male companion has returned home.

Burlington Alice Samuelson Samuelson Pancrela Santomarco Panorella

Philadelphia Named Crime Hub Linking Liquor, Guns

In Philadelphia a special grand jury hears District Attorney Monaghan present evidence that the city is a center for eastern liquor supply and underworld weapons. Edward Goldberg testifies of selling machine guns and bulletproof vests. authorities note 450 Vickers guns unaccounted for amid a crackdown on speakeasies and crime. The mayor seeks a police cleanup report as 182 indictments already issued target small operators.

Philadelphia John A. Monaghan Monaghan New York Edward Goldberg Goldberg Chicago Max “Boo Boo” Huff Grand Jury Room Harry Mackey

Bandits Still Elude Capture in Missouri River Bottom

Missouri Valley Iowa Sept 7 AP bandits who robbed the State Savings Bank of 6000 in currency and 45000 in bonds fled into corn fields and dense brush west of town. Footprints and dropped loot aided trackers as a 1000 man posse pressed the search with dawn to sweep the area.

Missouri Valley Iowa State Savings Bank

Bomb wrecks Captain Garrick home injuring wife and child

A dynamite blast demolished the front of Captain Luke Garrick’s Chicago police home injuring his wife and seven month old granddaughter. The child was found buried in debris while eight others escaped injuries. Garrick blamed a recent gambling raid for the bombing.

Chicago Luke Garrick Police Department Garrick Frank J. Klauke Town Hall Des Plaines

New Type Plane Proves Success in Test Flight

Los Angeles reports a tiny vertical principle plane completed successful test flights. Pilot Merle F. Kelly lifted off in 8 12 seconds, reached about 100 mph, and landed with hands aloft. Inventor A A Merrill described tilting wings via cockpit wheel and screw device.

Los Angeles Merle F. Kelly A. A. Merrill Clark Millikan R. A. Millikan Harry Bateman A. L. Klein California Institute of Technology

Iowa Lieutenant Governor Nominee in Grave Condition

Clem F. Kimball, renominated for a third Iowa lieutenant governorship, remains in a "very grave" state at his home after surgery on a diseased right eye. Doctors and relatives doubt recovery from long standing sara coma, and he has ended business matters.

Council Bluffs. In Clem F. Kimball Iowa Kimball

Class B Races Delayed Again in New York Los Angeles Derby

Unfavorable weather forces another postponement of the New York to Los Angeles air derby Class B races at Roosevelt Field New York. Weather permitting, the planes are planned to start tomorrow at 6 a.m.

Roosevelt Field N. Y

Subscriptions Due At The News Advertiser Office

All past due subscriptions to The Daily Advertiser The Evening News or The News Advertiser must be paid. Subscribers should mail checks or call The News Advertiser office at 313 West Montgomery Street.

Daily Advertiser Evening News News Advertiser West Montgomery Street

Smith to tour six states in Sept campaign drives

Governor Smith will deliver six formal addresses in six states from September 16 to 29, stopping in Omaha Oklahoma City Denver Helena Minneapolis and Milwaukee before returning to Rochester for the state convention. The itinerary was released by John J. Raskob Democratic National Committee chairman and includes informal receptions along the special car tour.

New York Smith John J Raskob Democratic National Committee Omaha Oklahoma City Denver Helena Mont Minneapolis Milwaukee Rochester Raskob Capitol West New York City Mineapolis

Rivals Speak at Kent Show In Congressional Debate

At the Kent farm show voters hear both Democratic James Pearson of Shenandoah and Republican Lloyd Thurston of Osceola speak on the eighth district race. Pearson speaks today at 3 pm, Thurston tomorrow at 1 30 pm. The fair opened at noon with corn grain fruits vegetables and home economics displays judged by Mrs J W Halden and L A Nordhausen.

Eighth Congressional District Kent Farm Show Congress James Pearson Shenandoah Lloyd Thurston Osceola Kent J. W. Halden Creston Home Economic Department L. A. Nordhausen Union County Farm Bureau

Local Markets to be Reviewed by News Advertiser

The News Advertiser will publish a weekly Saturday review of local markets in Creston covering grain poultry cream and other farm produce beginning tomorrow. Farmers and firms are urged to cooperate to make the market review a reliable guide for residents and out of town readers. copies will be sold after 4 PM Saturday for delivery Monday. The newspaper office is at 313 West Mont.

West Montgomery Street Farm Bureau Exchange Farm Labor Bureau

Four men held in kidnap slaying of Salvatore Santomarco

New York AP reports four men were arrested in the kidnapping and murder of 6 year old Salvatore Santomarco in Coney Island. Panorella admitted kidnapping to force his wife back but claimed the other three killed the boy and disposed of the body. The case also mentions an 8 year old brother and a motive tied to a estranged marriage.

New York Coney Island Salvatore Santomarco Luigi Panorella Fanny Panorella Jerry Perino John Marisco Pasquale Borello Salvatore Thomas

Public approves merger of Creston dailies to form The News Advertiser

Merger of Creston's Daily Advertiser and Evening News meets broad approval across the trade territory as The News Advertiser launches. Local leaders including George A. Ide C. T. Feelhaver George D. Newcomb E F McEntry and Rev George E Mitchell hail a bigger, better community newspaper and cooperation. The new daily is poised to unify services and boost advertisers from the start. (Continued on page three.)

Public Creston News Advertiser Daily Advertiser Evening News George A. Ide Union County C. T. Feelhaver Kiwanis Club Iowa George D. Newcomb Creston Daily Reuutn E. F. McEntry

Union County Farm Bureau Outlines Four Major Projects

The Union County Farm Bureau board announced four year ahead projects at its meeting led by L A Nordhausen. They cover third year nutrition and home training centers for women, boys and girls club work, cooperative marketing, and limestone and legume campaigns with minor projects also planned.

Union County Farm Bureau L. A. Nordhausen Farm Bureau Des Moines Cons

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