Revolution in Peru Troops Seize Arequipa
In Peru a revolutionary uprising by garrison troops in Arequipa led to the city’s capture by rebels. Government orders closed Mollendo port and nearby airfields. Commandant Sanchezo Cerro allegedly rallied troops by promising lack of pay. leaders Leopoldo Arias and Federico Fernandini were captured. Arequipa is inland on the southern railroad, with 35 600 residents and a hub for wool, cotton goods, and mining.
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Lima
Peru
Arequipa
Quipa
Mollendo
Sanchezo Cerro
Leopoldo Arias
Federico Fernandini
Sanchez Cerro
Census Shows First Unemployment Count Nationwide
The Census Bureau reports 9,508,161 unemployed in April, 2 percent of the population and 5.2 percent of workers. Michigan tops states with 160,506 unemployed, 33 percent of its population. New York has 64,617 unemployed, 2.9 percent of its population. Mississippi and South Dakota show the lowest unemployment at 0.5 percent.
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Washington
U.P
Census Bureau
District of Columbia
Michigan
United Press
South Dakota
Mississippi
New York
Iowa
To Address Baptists on Hospital's Work
An opportunity for Baptist church members and friends to hear Dr A W Caul of Northwestern Baptist Hospital speak on Sunday morning and evening. The talks titled The Healing Ministry Jesus and the Church and Jesus the Good Shepherd aim to inspire and inform without fund solicitation for nurses and physicians serving the ill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friends
The
Baptist Church
A W. Caul
Northwestern Baptist Hospital Association
Canl
Jesus the Good Shepherd
Local couples visit Des Moines for state fair
Mr. and Mrs. Harland Mead and Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Peet with daughter Audrey traveled to Des Moines yesterday to attend the state fair and returned home last night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harland Mead
J. H. Peet
Audrey
Des Moines
Eighty New Civil Cases Filed With District Clerk
The district court docket for the September term shows eighty new cases filed with the clerk. Forty two are law actions mainly debt collection, eighteen quiet titles, seven partition suits, seven foreclosures, five divorces, one equity suit, one replevin, and one writ of error. Notable filings include divorce actions and a personal injury suit by Earl Dobson of Iowa City versus George Gingerich seeking damages of 815 for a collision on April 5, 1980. Clara M. Drez administratrix sues Dr. J. L. Fry of Kalona for an accounting of business dealings. T. L. Brookhart represents the estate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Sarah Smith
Lawrence F. Smith
Ww. A
Gingerich
Dobson
W. J. Hayek
Towa City
Clara M. Drez
A. J. Droz
J. L. Fry
Kalona
T. L. Brookhart
Funeral service for Anthony Eglin at Richmond
The funeral for Anthony Felin Eglin a Richmond farmer sixty eight years old was held at Holy Trinity Catholic church in Richmond Father Van Nues presided The deceased died after illness that began with neck pain led to pneumonia He survived by his wife and five children Charles Elmer Edwin Geraldine and Margaret Many friends from Washington attended the service
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anthony Felin
Richmond
Fred West
Washington
George Eglin
Richmond Bank
Holy Trinity Catholic Church
Father van Nues
Eglin
Mr. Eglin
Seven More Sign For Junior College Work
Dean Harland Mead of Washington Junior College announces seven more men and women intending to enter the local college this fall. This adds to the eighty names published last Wednesday. The newcomers are Maurice Meyer, Robert Genkinger, Vevia Kramer, Harold Spedel of Wayland, Frank Scranton of Ainsworth, Mary Wolfer, and Hilda Marcucci. Registration day next Friday is expected to bring many more prospective students who had not yet filed their names.
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Harland Mead
The
Washington Junior College
Maurice Meyer
Robert Genkinger
Vevia Kramer
Harold Spe
Del
Wayland
Frank Scranton
Ainsworth
Mary Wolfer
Hilda Marcucci
Hoover Optimistic Over Tax Cuts Likely to Continue
President Hoover and Treasury Secretary Mellon express optimism that the 1 percent tax reduction on corporate and normal individual income may be extended without borrowing, though treasury views shifted within 24 hours amid hurried conferences and statements on balancing the budget.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
U.P
Hoover
Treasury
Treasury Mellon
Mrs. Mary Jacobs Dies at 87 in Washington
Mrs. Mary Frances Jacobs, 87, widow of Daniel S. Jacobs, died at 2 45 this morning at the home of her daughter in law, 829 South Third Avenue. Born February 11 1843 in Harrison County Indiana she moved to Washington in 1868 and lived here since. Funeral at four Sunday at her home with burial in Elm Grove cemetery. She leaves six grandchildren and had four sons all deceased. She was a longtime member of the Christian Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Frances Jacobs
Daniel S. Jacobs
W. F. Jacobs
South Third Avenue
Kenton Jacobs
California
William Sitley
Washington
Betty Jacobs
Fairfield
A M E Church Concert Moves to Monday Night
The A M E church concert will be held Monday at eight o clock in the United Presbyterian church. The Ab Hall family of Indianapolis and others assist. The program moved from Sunday. a silver offering benefits the colored people's cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. M. FE
Ab Hall
Indianapolis
United Presbyterian Church
A M. E
Cauteh
Washington Boys to Hi-Y Conference
Five members of the local Hi-Y club left early for Camp Foster on Lake Okoboji to attend the state Hi-Y camp. The group led by Will Shannon includes Gene Thomas Dick Edgington William Stewart and Donald Stutsman with Edwin Griffith in charge. They travel in Rev. D C Fulton's Model T Ford named Rameses XIII and will stay at Rev. A W Henke's cottage in Clear Lake. The camp program features Loyal Thomas state boys secretary E R Hinckley state sta
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Camp Foster
Lake Okoboji
Will Shannon
Gene Thomas
Dick Edgington
William Stewart
Donald Stutsman
Edwin Griffith
D. C. Fulton
Rev. A. W.henke
Loyal Thomas
E. R. Hinckley
Price Outlook Good on Farm
Rains in drought areas over three weeks boost corn belt crops and lift price prospects for farmers this year. The survey notes 1 to 4 inch rains across 15 states improving corn pastures and fall tillage, with livestock profits seen rising and returns improving by feeding small grains to livestock rather than selling grain.
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Chicago
U.P
Corn Belt Farm Dairies
Iowa
Kansas
Nebraska
Ilinois
Missouri
Wisconsin
Indiana
Johnson Buys Armstrongs Repair Shop in North Iowa Avenue
L. R. Johnson of this city has purchased the Armstrong Bros. shop once known as Triangle Auto Supply Co. on North Iowa Avenue. Johnson will run a general auto repair parts shop and continue tire, battery and greasing service. Bul Armstrong said no definite plans were announced and several positions are under consideration. Friends wish Johnson well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. R. Johnson
Armstrong Bros
Triangle Auto Supply Co
Iowa Avenue
Mr. Johnson
Bul Armstrong
County Doctors to Hold Annual Meeting
Dr. George A. Jenkins of Albia will speak on The Country Doctor at the Washington county medical society annual meeting after its dinner in the Y M C A community room. Dr. W C Rohit of Waverly, president of the Town State Medical Society, will attend the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George A. Jenkins
Albia
Washington County Medical Society
W. C. Rohit
Waverly
Town State Medical Society
Laborers Battle Guards at Garner Construction Site
A detachment armed with rifles and hand grenades attacked Garner Construction near Cuyahoga Falls Ohio. Guards fired back from rifle pits. no guards were hurt while attackers likely saw injuries. The assault aimed to destroy a shaft for a $100000 sewer project and included a hand grenade strike into the shaft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuyahoga Falls
U.P
Garner Construction Company
Memorial Erected for Arctic Explorers Lost in 1897 Flight
Oslo reports a memorial placed on White Island near Franz Josef Land honoring Solom on August Andre and a companion from the failed 1897 North Pole balloon flight. A third fliers body remains in a frozen boat beneath the Arctic ice.
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Oslo
Norway
White Island
Franz Josef Land
Solomon August Andre
North Pole
K. Fraenkel
N. Stingberg
Frances Boyd Wins Washington County Tennis Title
Frances Boyd of Washington defeats Mae Mangold to take the ladies championship in the Y M C A tournament. Henry Little beats Clarence Miller in a dramatic junior match 6-4 in the final set. Turner and Little win doubles to set up a sensational afternoon final with Cline and Kolesick.
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Frances Boyd
Washington
Mae Mangold
Washington County
Tlenry Little
Clarence Miller
Cam
Little
Miller
H. Kolesick
Cline
Richardson
Woods
Turner
Holosick
Rural Teachers of County Meet Today
A county rural school teachers meeting was held at the courthouse under county superintendent Mrs Winnie Palmer. Mrs C E Hollister of Newson company taught reading and language while teachers collected school supplies for the September 1 opening.
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Court House
Winnie Palmer
C. E. Hollister
Newson Company
Washington County
Dent secretary Dwight Drew and Iowa State Teachers official
Dwight Drew named state general secretary and Prof. C. O. Todd of Iowa State Teachers College connected with the appointment.
Bowers Couple Returns Home After Abroad Trip
Dr. and Mrs. W. W. Bowers plan to arrive in Waterloo Iowa tomorrow morning after several weeks abroad. Dr. Bowers will preach at his church tomorrow. Local friends are glad they are home again.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Bowers
Waterloo
Iowa
Fall Festival Plans Dominate Washington Club Meeting
At a Washington Better era meeting, fall festival plans dominated discussion. Despite no show of scheduled speakers, committee chairs led updates on finance, advertising, acts, and public address systems. The group endorsed paving talks with Fairfield and eyed street closings around the square, with officers assigned for September planning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Lon Chaney Ill in Hospital With Serious Condition
Hollywood star Lon Chaney is critically ill from anemia at St. Vincent's hospital. Official bulletin says his condition is serious but he is holding his own and doctors hope for improvement after months of poor health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
Calif
Lon Chaney
Monster Flying Circus Opens With Ceremony
At Curtiss Wright Airport in Chicago Illinois John Livingston of Aurora appears to win the first cross country derby at the National Air Races finishing ahead with W G Moore after a two man flight from Brownsville Texas. The derby stayed close throughout and Livingston was confirmed after all control points reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curtiss Wright
Checago
Ill
U.R
John Livingston
Aurora
Ills
National Air
German Ace Crashes At Olympiad Of The Air Opening
Curtiss Wright Airport Chicago opened the tenth annual air races the Olympiad of the Air Fritz Loose famed German ace crashed in his Junkers on landing uninjured after motor failure The opening ceremonies continued as 1 000 000 spectators awaited aviation spectacle Marcel Doret French ace entertained early arrivals Jimmie Haizlip of St Louis won the 40 mile Travelair Wright motored race looping across the line in 9:49 earning 1000 dollars
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Curtiss Wright
Chicago
U.P
Fritz Loose
Junkers
Loose
Marcel Doret
Travelair
Jimmie Haizlip
St. Louis
Wright
Haizlip
Washington County 4-H Faces Unfinished Junior Livestock Judging
No report has been received at the county agent's office this afternoon on the standing of Washington County 4-H entries at the state fair junior livestock show. Calf and pig judging began yesterday but was not completed leaving many awards undecided. Entries from across the state were strong, with Washington County believed to have good chances in several departments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County
4-H Club
Washington High Reports 165 Sophomores Registered
Miss Della Patton, principal, announced 165 sophomores had registered yesterday at Washington high school. She noted the count excludes some students still to enroll and that several come from other schools. Freshman day continued with about 80 enrolling today as others waited to schedule classes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington High School
Della Patton
Neon signs brighten Washington business district
New neon signs were erected this week by the Washington National Bank and the Candy Kitchen. The new displays enhance the district’s appearance and reflect the progres siveness of local businesses with modern, up-to-date signs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington National Bank
Candy Kitchen
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U. S
Mary Jacobs
Washington Boys
Johnson
Armstrong
Tion Camp
Ohio
Miss Boyd
Mark Mangold
Better Washington Club
Ottumwa
Jefferson County
Kairfield
Bestival
Frank Miller
Lloyd Lytle
Ralph Shannon
Harry Ward
Shirley Clack
Paul Gorham
John W. Applegate
Wise Long
Lytle
Washington Band
Furd
Shannon
Shirley Clark
Applegate
A. A. Spies
Weslington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Oskaloosa
Washington-Fairfield
R. E. Brown
Zear Hinshaw
Peter Widmer
Paul Lytle
Lloyd Morrison
L. A Jones
Carl Guther
Monster Flying Circus
Livingston
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