Abandoned by Experts Paris Plenary Sees No Reparations Deal
A plenary session of reparations experts failed to resolve the reparations problem in Paris. The group ordered drafting of a final report and planned private discussions among delegations in hopes of a compromise before final publication. German leader Hjalmar Schacht presented no acceptable new proposals after a hurried Berlin weekend. An official communiqué said the final report would reference the governments if no agreement is reached.
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Berlin
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Dr Schacht
Hoover Praised After New York Law Enforcement Plea
President Hoover received hundreds of telegrams and calls from supporters after his forceful address on law enforcement made in New York. White House officials noted the surge in messages and he reviewed them before meeting cadets at the executive mansion.
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Washington
Hoover
New York
White House
Miress
Walnut trees to be planted in county project
Forestation work to begin in the county with 1900 two year old walnut seedlings ordered by CW Klein, president of the Will Dil Weague chapter, from Iowa to Ames. Trees to be planted on land west of town in cooperative effort with a local farm. The article also covers a wartime or economic conference with Dawes plan negotiations and a new figure, Sir Basil Blackett, joining the delegation after the death of Lord Revelstoke.
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Will Dil Weague
Izaak Walton
CW. Klein
Iowa
Ames
Tows
England
League
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Pone
Dawes
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Blackett
Tord Revelstoke
Federal Farm Board
Ross Line
Ohio
Snell
Denver Nurse Seeks New Murder Trial
In Denver, a nurse known as Farice King appeals for a new trial claiming jury prejudice against sanity and new witness evidence. King was condemned to life for killing Patrolman Robert K. Evan after he refused to marry her, with her attorneys arguing intense love caused alleged insanity.
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Ja Slayer
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Robert K. Evan
Forestry project seeds trees for county landowners
Hrant west of Pow and landowners including Robert Sheetz Nick Tinnes H D Lu Homer Mayer Ed Wel Claire Dewey and J Lemmon ordered trees for a county forestry program. Harold Putnam assists with planting after weedlings arrive while McDonald from Ames outlines a broader plan. Trees are obtained under the Clark McNary law at nominal cost for land not suited to crops but good for orchards and wildlife habitat.
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Robert Sheetz
Nick Tinnes
H. D. Lu Homer Mayer
Ed Wel
Claire Dewey
J. &. Lemmon
Dilz League
Harold Putnam
Mr. Klein
McDonald
Thestry
Ames
Union County Voters Face 1930 Road Bond Election
Union County residents will vote on four road bond issues in 1930 after a writ filed in Judge Homer A. Fuller court. County Supervisors met April 13 to set a date. advocates sought an earlier ballot and an appeal was planned while a new date was to be determined.
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Reston
Union County
Issa
M Jamus
Homer A. Fuller
County Board of Supervise Supervisors
St Uke
Still Selecting Miner’s Trial Jury
Centerville La April 23 WUP Interest in the zeal of George Domyancich Croatian coal miner for the murder of D Fulton Ice lagged as jury selection resumed. Of 108 veniremen called two examined when court adjourned last night, only two excused for forming opinions. More examination expected today.
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Centerville
WUP
George Domyancich
D. Fultonice
Japanese Ship Sinks Off Kamchatka. 112 Missing
A Japanese steamer, the Toyokuni Maru, with 209 aboard, foundered in the Bering Sea near Kamchatka. Reports say 4 were rescued, crews and fishermen returning home. A cruiser from Ominato was dispatched to the scene. hull and assets valued at $2,500,000.
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Tokio
Bering Sea
Kamchatka
Ominato
Hokkaido Island
Citizens Making Spring Clean-Up Week Sparks City Efforts
Washington residents join Clean-up Week with strong participation as authorities push sanitation and removal of waste to keep the town the cleanest. The effort targets street and premise cleanliness, urging residents to place junk for easy collection and disposal.
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Washington
Baseball Session Sets Evening Meet For Towns League
A baseball meeting is called for this evening to discuss forming a six club league for next summer. Representatives from five eastern towns attended yesterday at Muse Inc to plan a schedule starting in May with games Sundays at Liderall Park. Washington would field a largely unchanged team, and the league would include Durant Letts Columbus Junction and others. The season would run through December with a trophy for the league winner and special games on Memorial and Labor Day.
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Usentine
Durant Letts
Columbus Junction
Washington
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Jamier
Liderall Park
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Wisconsin Courts See Jones Prohibition Law On Docket
Milwaukee April 23 federal court in Wisconsin opens with over 260 cases under the Jones prohibition statute. Arraignments began within 24 hours of the filing notice as Levi M Bancroft leads prosecutions, with defendants facing up to five years and a $10 000 fine.
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Milwaukee
Rm District of Wisconsin
Nore
Levi M. Bancroft
United States
Prevent
Wednesday's Five Best Radio Features of 1929
United Press rundown of Wednesday radio highlights lists Bourdon's orchestra on WEAF at 7 est with WOR CBS network and Hank Simmons' show boat on WEAF 8 20 est. Variety How on WOR CBS at 8 est. Brown On Chub on WIZ and NHC network at 9 est. The Intertal appears in the final item.
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United Press
WEAF
Bourdon
CBS
Hank Simmons
NBC
Brown
WIZ
NHC
Button Workers Triumph in Indoor Baseball Championship
The American Pear button company team defeated the Rotary clubs yesterday evening to win the Y M C A indoor baseball league title in a deciding extra game. Pitchers Rice Cans and Case pitched well for their clubs, with sharp fielding noted on both sides. Standings and season highlights are announced by Secretary L W Soule, indicating a record number of participating teams and a possible summer league.
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American Pear Button Company
Y. MC. A
Hold Two Boys for Ottumwa Officers
Vincent Matkovich and Jam Thompson of Ottumwa aged T years were taken into custody yesterday by Marshal Oscar Haney and Will Balles after wandering about possibly casing theft. They are said to have removed hub caps from a car. Ottumwa authorities requested the boys be located locally and they will be returned to Eldora Industrial School on a court order once arranged. The youths were wanted in Ottumwa for breaking and entering into box cars in Wapello county.
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Vincent Matkovich
Jam Thompson
Ottumwa
Oscar Haney
Will Balles
Eldora
Otuimwa
Ottam
Wapetlo County
U S Policy at Geneva Clarified by Gibson Speech
Washington April 23 The United States British positions on naval limits were debated as Ambassador Gibson clarified American aims at Geneva. London faces questions on London and policy with Lord Cushendun noting prospects of a proportional disarmament scheme tied to a broader European accord.
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Washington
United States
Great Britain
Hugh S. Gibon
Japan
London
Lord Cushendun
Gibson
Hoover
Stewart Lupton Helps Boy Scouts at Meeting
At last evening's meeting of the newly organized troop of Boy Scouts led by Ted Brown as scoutmaster substantial gifts were received from Washington merchants. The contributions will aid the troop to get started, with plans to furnish members and support from local dealers and officials.
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Boy Scouts
Ted Brown
Washington
Idisirace
Gun Fight With Robbers Ends in Hotel Hawthorne Rescue
Postal officers and five robbers clashed in a Hawthorne hotel room in Chicago. The gun battle involved revolvers and shotguns as inspectors confronted the five men, with one suspect identified among the companions. No further details on injuries or arrests were provided.
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Hawthorne
Memorial Day Program Planned in Washington Mix
Memorial Day observance in Washington near Albert in progress with War Veterans and Claude CR directing planning. M Hutt and Hugh M erve as general chair. Spanish War Veterans and local associations to participate. Y M C A meeting to shape this year's order. minor improvements likely, no major changes anticipated.
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Ange
Meder
M. Hutt
Assum
Claude CR
Hugh HW. Merve
Ainsworth Youth Held for Forgery
Ol McGraw an 18 year old of Ainsworth is held on $1,000 bond after a preliminary examination before Justice W E Barber. He was bound over to the grand jury for forgery for cashing seven forged signature checks at Washington stores in the past ten months totaling 86.35. Sheriff Charles M Denison said the case has been hunted for some time and the forgeries used blanks of Cotter and forged signatures of Linsworth men.
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Ol McGraw
Ainsworth
W. E. Barber
McGraw
Washington
Charles M. Denison
Cotter
Linsworth
Farm relief and immigration heated in Senate opening
In Washington April 23 the new Senate opened debate on two Hoover administration issues: the farm relief debenture plan and the national origins immigration provision. McNary introduced the majority farm bill report opposing the debenture plan, while immigration critics moved to indefinitely postpone the national origins provision. The administration hoped to secure a full Senate vote on immigration and defeat the debenture plan.
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Hoover
Senate
McNary
Wilure
Senate Immigration Committee
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