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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1927

Page

3

Mass reprieve granted to Sacco and Vanzetti date extended

Governor Fuller of Massachusetts postponed execution for Sacco and Vanzetti and Celestino Madeiros for 12 days after appeals for a writ of habeas corpus were denied. Justice Sanderson moved the case to the state Supreme Court and then to the U S Supreme Court for review. Protests and threats abroad followed, with police actions and deportation warnings for aliens involved in anti government demonstrations. Leonard Wood, notable general and former governor of the Philippines, died in Reston hospital and was buried at Arlington. President Coolidge and Senator Fess discussed renomination prospects as Coolidge visited Rushmore to dedicate a new national monument.

Acco Vanzetti Fuller Massachusetts Holmes United States Supreme Court Anderson Federal Circuit Court Justice Sanderson State Supreme Court Supreme Court Celestino Madeiros Boston New York Chicago Europe South America Casa Blanca Morocco Congressman Johnson Washington House Immigration Committees Coolidge Victor K. Berger Wisconsin America Leonard Wood Philippines Reston Arlington National Cemetery Rough Riders New Hampshire Harvard Medical School Miles Geronimo Spain Rough Stiders Theodore Roosevelt Cuba McKinley Weod Wood Eighty-ninth

President Dawes Reveals Naval Policy At Peace Bridge Dedication

At the Buffalo Fort Erie Peace Bridge dedication President Dawes touched on the Geneva disarmament talks. He hinted British and American delegates failed to agree due to insufficient preparation and national preoccupations. Navy Secretary Wilbur discussed no need for major naval policy changes, backing the moderate five year build. A future Congress clash looms between moderates and big navy advocates. Meanwhile the Dole prize race from California to Honolulu faces delays after plane and crew readiness concerns and two pilot deaths in a San Diego crash.

Bday Dawes Buffalo Fort Erie Ontario Geneva Washington Wilbur Congress California Honolulu Department of Coom- Inerce Navn George W. D. Covell Richard &. Wargener Navy San Diego

Wyman Fe Humphreys Notes on Bank Suit and Feud Abroad

A Cleveland suit by two Investment Company stockholders targets the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and its Co operative bank for unloading notes and securities and seeks an accounting and voided transactions. Reports also cover treasury plans to resume medicinal whisky manufacture and Egypt’s Fuad meeting with the pope.

Uit Cleveland The Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers Ttle Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers Co-operative Bank Brotherhood Investment Company Brotherhood Ssistant Treasury Lowman Tandard Ont, Company of New Jersey German Dye Trust Dye Trust Bergius United States Fatherland Ing Fuad Egypt England Rome Pius XI Fuad

Indiana Prohibition Leader Convicted by State Supreme Court

Rev i KF 8 Shumaker superintendent of the state Anti-Seloon league was judged in contempt by the Indiana Supreme Court and sentenced to 60 days on the state fort and fined. Attorney C Jess FE Martin also found guilty of contempt but not sentenced due to absence. Legal steps to save Shumaker were begun as prohibitionists and some ministerial groups rallied to his support.

Ndiana Wells I KF Shumaker State

Kalona Social Notes and Local Visits Highlight Week

Kalona guests include Mr. and Mrs. Karl Britton and two sons from Atlantic Town visiting A W Britton family. Olin Snair and daughter from Osceola visit Willis Snair home. James Sakulin of Minneapolis visits relatives in Kalona and Richmond. Mildred King of Atalissa stays with Miss Gladys Page. Ivan Yoder helps at Kalona Savings Bank. Donald Powers of Muscatine visits relatives. D G Yoder welcome a daughter born Monday. Ezra Gingerich family moved into Edmondson flats. Kalona chautauqua opens next week. George W Adams rodeo company performs locally and will appear in Iowa City this weekend.

Kalona Karl Britton Atlantic Town A. W. Britton Olin Snair Osceola Willis Snair James Sakulin Minneapolis Ivan Yoder Donald Powers Muscatine D. G. Yoder Ezra Gingerich Edmondson Flats

Local Notes From Keota and Surroundings

Joln Powell took his car to Keota Monday to have it overhauled. Daryl Hotle visits his sister Mrs Homer Mayer. Mrs Jake Hotle and son Jimmie visited Monday at the Hotle home. Albert Pimme sold 20 hogs to West Chester Tuesday. a truck came to fret them. Miss Gaile Thrapp underwent appendectomy at Washington hospital Saturday.

Joln Powell Keota Daryl Hotle Homer Mayer Jake Hotle Jimmie Hotle Albert Pimme West Chester Gaile Thrapp Charley Thrapp Washington Hosital

Local News Notes and Social Updates

Friends and neighbors express sympathy after the death of Mrs. Abe Bennett of Keota. Martha Sanders had her tonsils removed at Washington hospital. Andy Pimme aided Albert Day ton with work Tuesday morning. Glenn Yearns visited his Missouri home weekend and works for Eury Henderson.

Abe Bennett Keota Martha Sanders W. A. Sanders Washington Hospital Glenn Missouri Eury Henderson

Community Notes From Dublin and Washington Visits

Little Harold Fink resides with his uncle George Reighard as his parents are away. Several local families attended the Augustine reunion at Sunset Park in Washington. Wayne Mangold visits grandparents in Washington this week. Washington visitors include Howard Brown family Glenn Little Mrs. Walter Wolfe Pearl Robertson H J Mangold and Will Wolfe. J H Seethout and Carl Corpman visit Wellston area. Jeanne Strum stays with grandparents Mr and Mrs Doe Enele. W C Robertson family hosts Roscoe Robertson and daughters Arlene Lucille Sunday. H J Mangold family visit parental Hutt home in Washington. Mrs John Nickerson Marion visit George Reighard Monday afternoon.

Dublin Little Harold Fink George Reighard Augustine Sunset Park Washington Wayne Mangold Howard Brown Glenn Little Walter Wolfe Pearl Robertson H. J. Wanfold Will Wolfe J. H. Seethout Carl Corpman Wellston Jeanne Strum Doe Enele W. C. Robertson Arlene Lucille Roscoe Robertson H. J. Mangold Hutt John Nickerson Marion

Republican State Committee Meet in Des Moines

The Republican state central committee will meet August 20 in Des Moines, announced by Willis J. Stern of Logan. The session follows a dinner at 7 PM after a full day of presidential and state campaign planning, with the state convention date concealed. The Aug 20 meeting also allows members to participate in Lindbergh celebrations and attend the state fair.

Des Moines Republican — State Central Committee Logan

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