Debenture politics sway in Hoover era farm relief debate
Washington April 29 President Hoover’s secretary Arthur Hyde faces questioning as Senate and House probe farm relief measures. A private poll shows 53 Republicans and 29 Democrats against the debenture plan with 28 Republicans and 30 Democrats in support. leaders rush to sway votes before a likely Thursday vote. The White House presses senior lawmakers to block defeat while Democrats rally for party strength.
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Washington
Hoover
Ricatture
Arthur M. Hyde
Senate
Con
House
Hyde
Praetam
Ate Agriculture Committee
Agriculture Department
McNary
Congress
Blaine
Brookhart
Frazier
Mowell
Jolson
Laoilette
McMaster
Norbeck
Norris
Ashaveley
Black
Bratton
Carawnally
Dill
Pieter Harrison
Hawes
Hayden
McKellar
Overman
Plitsman
Jason
Ark
Sheppard
Smith
Stok
Stephen
Okla
Trammel
Tydings
Tyson Walsh
Mont
Wheeler
Allen
Bingham
Barton
Capper
Conzens
Cutting
Pair
Deneen
Rage
Press
Gilett
Ban Golf
Goldsborough
Gould
Greene
Hale
Hastings
Hatfield
Hepart Jones
Kean
Keyes
Metcalf
Moses
Nye
Odile
Patterson
Phipps
Sackett
Sel Stelwer
Tho
Farm Aid Bills Backed by House Agriculture Committee
The House Agriculture Committee favors four farm aid bills. One measure targets administration features, another strengthens parent and drug programs, and maps out advisory provisions. Favorable reports were also issued for the Ketcham bill and a Farm Board related proposal.
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House Agriculture Committee
Farm Board
Funeral held for N Rouse in Rock Island area
Funeral services for N Rouse are announced for Tuesday at 2 30 PM at L A Jones funeral home conducted by Dr W W Mowers of the Methodist church. Burial will be Wednesday in the Rock Island cemetery. Rouse died Sunday morning at his home 824 South Marion Avenue after a several week illness. He was born near Kalamazoo Michigan April 5 1a son of Farah and Marla Noble Rouse and moved with his family to Cabuane loway then Rock Island county where he married Anna Brown October 2 1877. He lived near Rock Island until moving to Washington two years ago, leaving a widow and four sons and two daughters. He is survived by his wife two sons Guy Clyde and two others plus daughters and many grandchildren.
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N. Rouse
L.A. Jones
W. W. Mowers
Methodist” Church
Rock I
Rouse
South
Marion Avenue
Porn
Kalamazoo
Mich
Farah
Marla (Noble) Rose
Cabuane
Loway
Rock Iland County
Anna Brown
Rock Land
Washington
Towa
Mr. Rouse
Guy Clyde
D.cyers
Ina Shatt
South Sims
Iwa
Glenn
Daugis
Deep River
Mix Myrtle
M. Dykstra
Corvallis
Oregon
Mis Rowse
Sington
Pekin
Towa Everal Grand
Chicago Racketeer Killed by Rivals in Boer War Today
Chicago on April 29 reports a renewed gang war with the murder of Enrico Tony Arduini and wounding of Benny Butler. Arduini was killed in his car hours after telling his wife he escaped a rival gunman attack. Butler, a gunman for the Stanton McGovern gang, was wounded in a running gun battle with detectives.
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Chicago
Johnas Torrie
Polack
Joe” —Sultis
Scarface al" Capone
Envro
Tony Arduini
Loeser Light
Gion
Ny Butler
Enrico Tony Arduini
Con Keeper
Degrazea
Benny Butler
Stanton- McGovern
Butler
Ihis
Rebellion in Mexico Yields to Government Forces
Reports from Mexico City say rebel command led by General Francino Moravex surrendered to federal authorities as part of the revolution ending in March. Gov’t officials say the principal traitors fled northward, with five suspects held in the Queretaro rail bombing probe and dozens wounded in the incident.
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XICO_CHTY
Francino Moravex
Platarco Ellas
Federal
Alles
Calles
Pothe
Mexico City
Larelo
Queretaro
Prise Cisspatches
Muyday
State Music Meet draw over two thousand students from 91 towns
More than 2,500 boys and girls from 91 town high schools will come to the state university May 2 to 4 for the fourth annual high school music festival. Thirty events on the program will lead toward possible entry in the national festival May 17 and 18. Names listed include Abraham Lincoln and Thomas Jefferson high schools and numerous Des Moines Cedar Rapids and Sioux City schools among others. Mr and Mrs Ed Miksch have gone to Long Beach California to visit a brother of Mr Alkeek for an indefinite time.
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Iowa City
Cornel Bluff Wchoels
Abraham Lincoln
Thomas Jefferson
Uther
Ames
Ankeny
Audubon
Bel Plaine
Belmond
Burtington
Burt
Washington
Grant
Wheels
Cedar Rapids
Charletty
Clear Lake
Coto
Danbury
Denison
Rast
Roosevelt High
Des Moines
Dubuque
Eagie Grove
Fairfield
Fort Madison
George
Gravity Greenfield
Guthrie Cous Wich
Hampton Harris
Hiney
Ida Grove
Indianola
Iawone
Iowa Falls
Keokuk
Knoxville
Mills
LeMars
Leon
Lorimer
Mala
Marshalltown
Mason City
Mediapollis
Manson
Minorn
Mess
Vernon
Murray
Muscatine
Mersey
Nashua
Newton
Norwalk
Oetwein
Orange City
Orange Township
Nigh
Oskaloosa
Osage
Ottumwa
Paulina
Parkershurs
Pella
Power
Rockford
Renwick
Sac City
Shenandoah
Ed Miksch
Lone Beach
California
Mr. Allkeek
Coolidge Appeals for World Armament Limitation
Philadelphia report on Calvin Coolidge to be published in Ladies Home Journal argues nations should seek security through peace rather than massive military forces. article contends taxes on unproductive armaments burden citizens and urges gradual disarmament paired with strong peace foundations.
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Philadelphia
Calvin Coolidge
Ladies Home Journal
Hertig's Overland Stolen Then Recovered Near Home
An Overland car belonging to Jake Hertig was stolen Saturday evening from in front of his home and later found. Local police investigated the incident and recovered the vehicle.
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Hertig
Jake Hertig
Health program postponed to May 14
Public school nurse Mrs Leona Allen announced the school health program has been deferred until Tuesday May 14. The program, initially set for tomorrow evening, is rescheduled to accommodate school children.
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Leona Allen
S Chool
RotaryMembers Attend State Convention in Cedar Rapids
A number of Washington Rotary Club members traveled to Cedar Rapids in the morning to attend the Eleventh District convention. Others planned to travel there this afternoon for the convention banquet this evening. The meeting continues tomorrow.
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Washington
Rotary Club
Dar Rapid
Eo Ty Cedar Rapid
Frost Night Causes Little Damage to Fruit and Vegetation
Report from Farle risore indicates frost was not severe enough to cause material harm. The official thermometer shows a minimum around 24 degrees, with outdoor skin exposure noted and frost plainly visible in some areas.
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Farle Risore
Fee On Wate
Oxford Junction Bank Closes Today
Oxford Junction First Trust and Savings, chartered in 1915 with $25,000 capital, failed to open today. President L. F. Zeller led the institution as frozen assets were revealed. Last year deposits totaled $219,783.
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Oxford Junction
Oxford Junc- Hon First Trust and Savings
L. F. Zeller
Tuesday's Five Best Radio Features in 1929 listings
United Press report outlines radio programs on WARC WEAF NBC CBS and networks at 6:20 7 8 9 pm EST. Navy band old version of The Potters J P McEvoy Paul Whiteman and orchestra Voice of Columbia Vaudeville hour.
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United Press
WARC
CBS
WEAF
NBC
J.P. McEvoy
Paul Whiteman
Colum Ia
Plane attempt to beat death at Roosevelts Field
An airplane carrying Mrs. Pred W. Jasper and Miss De i McCord left Newton to reach the bedside of their father M A McCord as doctors announced his condition worsened. A Fairchild monoplane piloted by Randy Tastow Enslow was to fly about 12 hours with stops, aiming for Des Moines then Newton, to aid the dying man.
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Roosevelt Field
Bo L
Pred W. Jasper
Misa de i McCord
M.A. McCord
Carly
Newton
Almates
Fet
Hey
Battic
Randy
Tastow Enslow
Cleveland
Newt
Dan Inis
McCord
York City
Des Moines
Military Funeral for Joseph Reiner
Military honors were paid to Civil War veteran Joseph Reiner. His body was led to Elm Graveyard after mass at St James Catholic Church, assisted by Father Courtney. Loon Beatty Post American Legion furnished a color guard and firing squad with Taps at the grave. Eleven Civil War veterans served as honorary pallbearers. Daughters of Veterans chapter attended the services.
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Joseph Reiner
Elm
St James Catholic
Father
Father Courtney the Decker
Loon Beatty Post
Legson
Taps
Leland Carrington Hand
Former Harlan mayor dies in California hospital fall
James C. Byers, ex mayor of Harlan Iowa, was killed today in Diego California after leaping or falling from a Mercy hospital fourth story window where he was recovering from surgery. A nurse found his body on the cement court below after he left his bed.
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AN Diego
Calif
James ¢. Byers
Harlan
Iowa
Mercy Hospital
United States Excluded From League Disarmament Clause
Geneva April 29 A provisional disarmament commission of the League of Nations accepted a reservation excepting U S aid from disarmament clauses limiting military effectives The United States noted that federal government has no control over state militias
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Geneva
United States
League of Nations
United State
All Night Party Ends in Death of Three in an Airplane Crash
Three young men from Jollywood and Falmouth, Massachusetts, died when an airplane crashed while they staged an early morning shot after an all night party. The youths had discussed a screen thriller concept when a watchman, reportedly intoxicated, watched as the plane veered and plunged. Flames engulfed the wreckage as occupants were thrown from the craft.
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Los Angeles
Ham Howlat, Jr
Falmouth
Massa
Charles Murray
Jack Fluker
Tulane
New Orleans
Theal
Ted
Washington track team makes strong Class B to Class A showing
The Washington relay team posted a strong showing at the Drake meet. They won Class B and earned entry to Class A, placing fourth in the half mile and third in the quarter mile. Times improved over earlier races, with a 1 mile in 1 minute 23.4 seconds and a 2:45.8 quarter. This marks the first Drake relay success for Washington, with Clinton meet next Saturday.
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Pene Peer Eisai
Jold Ahrens
Marton McAvoy
Hiatt Es
Tive
Ile
Lemmon
Additio
Washington
Fond
Wasatiston
Southtern Town
Clinton
Budke Reported in Jefferson County Jail
Word from the sheriff's office says Dad Budke, 70, released from Way County jail two months ago after a bad check term, is jailed in Jefferson County at Fairfield. He allegedly passed two bogus checks in Batavia and Fairfield drawn on a non existent bank in Des Moines.
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Theriff’s
Dad
Budke
Way County
Jefferson County
Fairfield
Des Motes
Batavia
Pairfield
Dune
Des Moines
Accidents Cripple Nation as Open Roads Claim Many Lives
A Sunday crash toll from New York to Indiana rises with multiple grade crossing accidents. One Brooklyn man dies in Ontario while American highways claim at least a dozen families among the dead. Five killed near Bristol Indiana and a father with three sons die at Jeffersonville. Nine deaths occur in New York area and five near Chicago as weekends end.
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New York State
New York
Pennsylva
Michigan
Indiana
Cal
Oklahoma
South Carolina
Utah
Nebraska
Wisconsin
Virgin
Brooklyn
Ontario
New Hampton
Bristol
Ind
Jeffersonville
Chicago
Vie Selphia
Phila
Red Cross Busy Providing for the Storm Sufferers
Red Cross relief efforts began in Georgia after a tornado and wind storms. Medical supplies went to 400 injured, with food clothing and shelter for over 1 000 homeless. Relief director John W Clark oversees tasks from Statesboro as towns raise funds for storm victims.
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Atlanta
Red Cross
Georgia
Adem
S.C
Boorer
South Tar
John W. Clark Hegan
Stateshoro
No Decision on Secretary Mellon Held by Senate Panel
Washington April 29 The senate judiciary committee deliberated for an hour and a half to decide whether Treasury Secretary Mellon is violating ethics rules due to holding an offer while having extensive interests in large industrial firms. No decision was reached. another meeting will be held.
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Washington
Senate Judiciary Committee
Treasury
Mellon
Moody Institute Praised in Church Address
Rev C A Montanus of Moody Bible Institute Chicago praised Dwight Moody’s life and the Institute’s work during a morning sermon at the United Presbyterian Church. Dr R E Smith, medical missionary of the Covenanter church, also delivered a brief address.
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C. A. Montanus
Moody Bible Institute Chicago
United Presbyteri Shurch
Dwight J. Moody
R. E. Smith
Covenanter Church
Four Hurt In Auto Collisions In Des Moines
Four people were treated for injuries from two automobile crashes in Des Moines late Sunday. Pete Chiconello, 28, suffered a fractured right knee, Pete Ceson, 17, and sister Anna, 18, had minor injuries while Axel E Larson was cut badly. The crash occurred as Chiconello attempted to pass a parked car.
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Des Moines
Pete Chiconello
Pete Ceson
Anna
Axel E. Larson
Chiconello
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