Public figure Amon Carter greets visitor in Fort Worth
Fort Worth welcomed a visiting filmmaker who flew in on a regular passenger run. Anon Carter met the guest at the city limits aboard a special plane to ensure the visit proceeded without entering Dallas. The traveler aimed to support Congressman Garner's plan to divide Texas into 12 Democratic senate seats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Worth
Tex
Beverly
Anon Carter
Amon Carter
America
Carter
Dallas
Garner
Texas
Red Cross Seeks County Help For Drought Relief
Washington County requests a 700 dollar quota as part of a national Red Cross campaign to aid drought affected states. A county executive committee meeting will plan actions while a telegram from St Louis urged vigorous fundraising and a 10 million dollar minimum nationwide. President Hoover issued a proclamation calling for 16 million dollars to support drought relief across 24 states and pledged closer coordination with the agriculture department.
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F. W. Eastwood
Washington County
The
Red Cross
Eastwood
Drouth
Hoover
Washington
Huckins Case Re-Trial Ordered By Iowa Court
The Iowa Supreme Court reserves conviction of George Huckins and orders a new trial. County Attorney Carl Hendrickson anticipates a prompt retrial in Cedar Rapids with possible reopening in the current term or the March term. The dissent notes concerns over prejudice and courtroom atmosphere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
George Huckins
Carl Hendrickson
Supreme Court
Hendrickson
Tuckins
Walter J. Barngrover
Fronsider
House Votes Today to Send Disputed Bill to Conference
The House voted to send the drought relief bill to conference after a week-long deadlock. A rules move produced a 215 to 148 vote on the previous question while the formal rule adoption passed 353 to 4 with three present.
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House
Washington
Jan
Snell
Rules Committee
Mrs Lieberthal Dies in Los Angeles After Illness
News from Washington reports the death of Mrs ura Rich Lieberthal at 168 North Mansfield Ave Los Angeles California last Saturday She was born July 31 188? in Washington and was married to Dr Chas Lieberthal a dentist She leaves a son her mother Sallie Rich and relatives including uncles Dr Ludwig Simon and Dave Simon of Chicago Her death follows endocarditis after rheumatism and shocks relatives and friends
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Washington
Ura Rich Lieberthal
Los Angeles
California
North Mansfield Avenue
Lieberthal
Sol Rich
Pioneer
Chas Lieberthal
Third Street
John Burroughs
Sallie
Simon) Rich J
Lieberthals
Rich
Washington J C C Faces Twin Friday Night Tests
Washington junior college basketball hosts two Friday games. At 7:30 they meet Tipton junior college, a prior Washington win, then face Ottumwa’s Iowa Success School, a strong local program. Coach Freshwaters expects a tough night for his 13 man squad as Ottumwa aims to even the season series. Admission remains 35 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Tipton
George Freshwaters
Ottumwa
Business College At
Washington Junior College
Mrs. R. S. Cook Falls at Home Near Harwood
Mrs. R. S. Cook, visiting from Michigan City, Ind., fell backward on basement stairs yesterday. She sustained bad bruises, no broken bones per X ray, and was taken to the hospital for treatment and shock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. S. Cook
Michigan City
Ind
J. A. Harwood
Admission Prices Listed For General Public And Students
The notice states charges set at 25 cents for students and a higher rate for the general public, detailing the pricing structure for entry.
Hoover asks $106 million Red Cross relief fund urged
President Hoover appeals to Americans to contribute promptly to a Red Cross relief drive for drought suffering across 21 states. He stresses the agency as the sole relief body and cites a need for a minimum $106,000,000 to finish the winter program. He urges swift generosity to provide bare necessities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoover
Red Cross
United States
American Red Cross
Kalona Defeats Mount Pleasant in YMCA League
Kalona defeated Mount Pleasant 40 to 0 in a YMCA independent league game. The Montgomery Ward team forfeited to Wy man. Tonight in West Chester undefeated YMCA Leaders meet West Chester, with Ainsworth facing Brighton Independents.
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Y M.C. A
Kalona
Mt. Pleasant
Montgomery Ward
West Chester
Ainsworth
Brighton
Cantwell Says He Witnessed Tribune Reporter Murder
Robert Cantwell Sr a veteran criminal lawyer claims he witnessed the murder of Alfred J Lingle Chicago Tribune underworld reporter He states Leo Brothers was indicted in connection with the crime and asserts his innocence amid the proceedings in Chicago dated January 138.
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Chicago
Robert Cantwell
Alfred J. Lingle
Chicago Tribune
Leo Brothers
Leo V. Brothers
Alfred
Jake) Lingle
V. Harvey Brothers
Cordell Jessen
Webster Grove
Brighton Man Missing Today
A search continued for Gilbert Matthews about 60 years old who vanished from the Bert Smith place farm three miles west of Brighton. The bachelor was last seen in town Saturday and disappeared again after returning home. Sheriff R. H. McCarty aided the investigation. No new information by noon today.
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Brighton
Gilbert Matthews
Bert Smith
Here
Mr. Matthews
R. H. McCarty
Suspect Leo V Declared Innocent by Counsel After Conference
Cantwell, counsel for Brothers, announces innocence after a Cook County jail conference with Brothers, the suspect's mother Mrs. Cordell Jessen, and other attorneys. Scene ends 22 days after secret confinement and first mother visit since arrest on December 21.
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Cantwell
Brothers
Cook County
Cordell Jessen
Leo V
Plane Tradewind Reported Missing Near Azores Sea
The Tradewind seaplane, carrying Lieut. William MacLaren and Mrs. Beryl Hart, vanished after taking off from Bermuda for the Azores. A San Miguel radio report said the plane fell about 20 miles from Mosteiros Point, St Michael’s Island, with searching ships and wireless contacts continuing but no trace found amid heavy seas.
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New York
U.P
Mackay Radio Corporation
President Garfield
San Miguel
Mosteros Point
St. Michael's Island
William MacLaren
Beryl Hart
Bermuda
Azores Islands
Hamiton
Mosteiros Point
St Michael's Island
Garfield
Azores
Bery Hart
William S. MacLaren
Friendship Day Observances At Union Revival
Community Friendship Day marked as part of the union evangelistic campaign with a Methodist church service focused on friendliness. A women’s chorus will perform tomorrow after 7 o'clock rehearsals in the church social halls, followed by Wednesday morning prayers at designated homes across wards and divisions with named leaders and addresses.
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Union
Methodist Church
Bird Picture Show At Y M C A With Mr Rosene
Will Dilg conservation league sponsors an evening at the Y M C A to feature bird pictures by speaker Mr Rosene. He will discuss years of bird study followed by a dinner.
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Rosene
Will Dilg
Bird Lecture Tickets Urged as Limited 150 Available
Walter M. Rosene of Ogden Iowa will present an illustrated bird lecture at the Y M C A in Washington with color slides by the speaker. Dinner at 6 30 in the community room, tickets 50 cents including lecture. Children up to 16 may attend after dinner for 10 cents. Shimek of the State University of Iowa will discuss the Iowa fish and game commission bill. Reclamation funding debate noted by local City league.
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Walter M. Rosene
Ogden
Iowa
Y. M. Cla
Claire Dewey
Rosene
Lowa
Will Dilg Conservation League
Washington
Shimek
B. Shimek
State University of Iowa
Washington Conservation
Iowa Fish and Game Commission
State Department
City League
Washington, D. C
Commissioner of Reclamation
Hammill Urges Road Bonds and Tax Reform in Farewell Speech
Governor Hammill delivered his farewell to the 44th Iowa Legislature urging adoption of a 100 million road bond issue and continued patronage of Iowa industries. He criticized political waste and inefficiency, advocated tax reform including potential income tax cautions, and proposed a state equalization fund to aid underfunded school districts.
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Des Moines
John Hammill
Iowa
Hammill
State Board of Assessment
Court Announces Jury Assignment for January Term
Judge Frank Bechly completed the district court jury assignments for the January term. Petit jurors report January 26 at 10:00 a.m. Trials start that day with cases including Greiner v Shelangoski and others. Judge Bechly granted a divorce to Maude Deen from G B Deen with a property settlement and name restoration.
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Frank Bechly
Montezuma
Albert Greiner
Leo Shelangoski
Cora L. Scofield
Arthur Spears
H. F. Griffin
Ernest
Elmer Kolosick
I. G. Little
Milton Smith
Earl Dobson
George Gingerich
Rebecca Sanford
R. E. Tobin
Lester Ferguson
Richard Disney
Otis Robinson
John Winja
L. W. Ramsey
C. W. Busby & Co
H. P. Bratten
W. H. Bush
Bechly
Maude Deen
G. B. Deen
Farm authorities urge reduced acreage amid pressure
Amid ongoing pressure from farm authorities, the push to cut acreage continues as part of agricultural policy considerations.
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Ammill
County
President Hoover
Cross
Dr. Eastwood
William M. Baxter
St. Louis
Department of Agriculture
Huckins
George Ituckins
Grimm
Elmer S. Huckins
District Court
Milwaukee
Milwaukee Journal
Crimm
Elmes Huckins
Emil Levsen
William Speas
Speas
Junior College
Tipton and Ottumwa
Herbert Hoover
Son
Laren and
Hart
Horta
M. R. Meek
West Main
H. ©. Clase
Albert Cherry
North Avenue
Leigh W. Soule
Oscar Burham
East Second
Rey A. A. Vinz
W. Co. Mayhew
East Main
W. Klein
Charles Brown
North Iowa
William Beggs
William Lemon
North Lowa
H. CC. Clase
J. A. Taylor
East Jefferson
W. P. McCaulley
East Washington
S. P. Telford
George Alexander
Madison
D. C. Fulton
Ezra Goodwin
South Second
C. S. Williams
Charles Deuel
South Marion
Charles
Frank Sage
West Jefferson
A. W. Henke
League
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