Borah Opens Path to Treaty Ratification on Peace Day
Washington January reports say a compromise on the war treaty was negotiated by Senator Borah to permit ratification possibly before nightfall. The Fish Resolution blocking early Senate ratification was defeated in the House Foreign Affairs Committee as women peace advocates watched from the galleries.
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Washington, Jan
Capital Hill
Borah
State Foreign Relations
House Foreign Affairs Committee
House
Senate
Themoran
Jock
Lations
Thay
Porah
Whhese Oo
Women's Peace Org
Thomas J. Walsh
Montana
Porter
Loneworth
War Department
Wilson funeral announced at M. E. Church
Funeral services for James M. Wilson will be held Wednesday at 2 30 pm in the Methodist church with Dr W W Bowers conducting. Burial will follow in Elm Grove cemetery. The funeral party departs Wednesday morning on the Golden State Limited at 2 19. Owen Wilson, a brother, arrived from Omaha, and Miss Nellie Wilson, a daughter, reached Washington from Des Moines.
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Methodist
James M. Wilson
Glendale
Calif
W. W. Bowers
Elm Grove Cemetery
Golden State Limited
Owen Wilson
Omaha
Nellie Wilson
Washington
Des Moines
Funeral Services for Mrs Josep H Myall
Funeral services were held Sunday at the Presbyterian church conducted by Dr FW East end with music by a male quartet. Burial followed in Woodlawn cemetery. Pallbearers included L S Patterson GW Wallace George Clapper Cloyce Boucheart y Emmon and J M Bratton.
Central and Eastern Sections Recuvering from Cold Waves
The central and eastern United States slowly recover from a severe cold wave that cut rail and road access, caused fires, and left 25 dead. Chicago area deaths include a veteran sports writer Fred A. Hayner, with 13 fires citywide and 490 homeless. A St Paul warehouse fire caused $100,000 loss. Air and rail mail service suspended. schedules to normalize in days.
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Hited Press
United States
Alaska
Middlewest
Chicago
Fred A. Hayner
Chicago Daily News
Ina
Polis
Nour and Company
St. Paul
Commercial Air Lines
Andhe West
Air Lines
Dayton Raymond Cospel meetings arraigned today draw good crowd
Two men indicted by the grand jury were arraigned in district court this morning Jess Dayton of Katona faced assault with intent charges while Toh Greatan was accused of selling intoxicating liquor and possessing a weapon. Evangelist Edward L Jeambey reports strong turnout and encouraging progress of revival meetings at the Presbyterian church with a varied slate of daily programs for children and community groups.
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Dayton
Raymond
Jess Dayton
Katona
Ol. Cr. Wikkon
Wim
Toh ‘Grectan
T. A. Michels
Ferry Gantt
Edward L. Jeambey
Jeambey
Thehildren
Rongress
Lew Sarett Concert At High School Wednesday Night
The Lew Sarett program kicks off the lecture course tomorrow night at the high school, with seats at the door for 75 cents admission. Reserved-seat waiting line formed at Phillips and Hebner's, while meetings and prayer at the Presbyterian church precede the event.
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Lewrett
Presbyterian Church
Lew Sarett
Uime
Phillips & Hebners
Washington
Sue Hastings
Will
Mangold Joins Jacobs Service in Tire Firm Formation
Harold Mangold and Clarence Jacobs become equal partners in the tire and vulcanizing business. They plan a new location on West Jington Street and will soon operate under the J. and M. Tire Service name after transitioning from Brown tire shop. Opening details to be announced shortly.
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Harold Mangold
Clarence Jacobs
Harold
Assington County
Brown
Clarence
West Jington Street
Beem
Han
United States
Argentina Endures Heat Wave On Eastern Coast
The eastern coast of Argentina faced a dangerous heat wave with temperatures near 100 degrees Fahrenheit. Officials logged 99.5 degrees at 2:35 p.m., marking the hottest readings in two years as the second day of extreme heat continued with no relief in sight.
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UPI
Argentina
Y W C A Holds Annual Meet
The Y W C A held its annual meeting in the community room with devotionals led by Mr L W Soule. Reports for the year were presented and the Y W A board elected ruling officers for the coming year: Mrs Orville Elder president, Althea Montgomery vice president, the Dawson treasurer, and Mrs Loa Stewart.
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L. W. Soule
Y. W. A. Board
Orville Elder
Althea Montgomery
the Dawson
Loa Stewart
Burial services for Miss Ida Bele Watters held at Elm Grove
Miss Ida Bele Watters, who died in Burlington, will be buried at Elm Grove cemetery after funeral services at Prugh's chapel in Burlington. She was a former Washington schoolteacher and daughter of Simon Watters, who lived in Washington years ago. many of her former pupils now reside in the area.
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Ida Bele Watters
Burlington
Elm Grove Cemetery
Prugh
Miss Watters
Simon Watters
Washington
Lincoln School
Hoover seeks early action for farm relief and tariff revision
President elect Hoover aims to push farm relief and tariff revision through swiftly at an anticipated April 15 extra session. He wants the House Agriculture Committee to meet before the session, with Indiana’s Rep. Purnell predicting prompt, harmonious consideration. The House will likely take up tariff revision first, then farm relief, but Hoover wants readiness to proceed on farm relief as soon as tariff moves finish.
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Washington
U.R
Hoover
House Agriculture Committee
Ged Perneil
Indiana
Senate
Purnell
Arch McFarlane
Joe Johnson
House
Hammill
FE. L. Hogue
Otto J. Ditto
H.C. Hattendorf
Oxcoola County
Hattendorf
Ditto
Des Moines
C.F. Anderson
Stratford
George W. Patterson
Nurt
Ruth death suspected foul play in Watertown fire
In Watertown Masc a suspect faction claims foul play in the death of Mrs Ruth known as Tishe Ruth in a private retreat fire. An inquest led to a belated second autopsy and further skeletal findings are awaited. Belo Ruth, a baseball hero, features in the family’s grief and ongoing questions.
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Watertown
Masc
Tishe
Ruth
Edward H. Kinter
Hay
Weataminer
Eldental
Aminers
Belo
Damage suit heard in district court on assault claim
The case of Florence S. Fender against Warren C. Morgan began in district court with a jury of twelve seated to hear the $1,250 damages claim for injuries from an alleged assault last year. Witnesses testified as court adjourned for noon races.
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Rial
Florence S. Fender
Warren C. Morgan
Faith Gat Grace Shaw
Willard Hunter
Ned Wabl
Fannie Shannon
Catherine Westphal
Frank E. Wells
Maud White
Lloyd Shagner
F. Bauer
Bilis Stickey
N.C. Putnam
Blader
Bender
Moran
Adoph F. Holm
Eémongson
Bcicid Represvaia
Ice Marea
Mercury Rises as Cold Spell Weakens
After plunging to eleven below zero last night the official thermometer rose this morning and melting snow followed as warmer weather is expected. Mayer notes a 1910 Cook Sherman chart used to settle cold-mark debates, showing January 5 1884 as a record low. Ives McKay tak es influenza over the weekend and is absent from Larson's store.
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Mayer
Cook & Sherman
Ives McKay
Larson’ Hoe
Wednesday's Five Best Radio Features
Radio guide from 1929 listing WEAP network 6:30 Latouraine orchestra WOR 7:30 C8T New York firemen's hall WEAF network 8:30 ST Palmolive hour WOR Kolstern orchestra WIZ network Chicago Civile oper Thais reading schedule.
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United Press
WEAP
Network
T—Latouraine Orchestra
New York
Brighton Ollie comeback edges Ollie team in county games
Brighton defeats Ollie 29 to 26 in a tight contest after a 17-17 halftime. Kessel and Bevins led Brighton with hot shooting in the second half while Ollie showed steady teamwork but weaker shooting. In other county Round 2 games Chester beat Wellman 26 to 11 and Wayland toppled Chester 40 to 1.
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Brighton
Cefe
Trong
Ted
Kessel and Bevins
Wertteneat
Ors
Hague
Chester
Wellman
Wayland
Uhr
Chesster
Schantind Hileman
Washington
Sy" Leaters
Schulty
Af Kiesey
Dad Hin
Opts Kolosick
Ie Weaver
Crowe
Governor Hammill seeks new criminal law in legislature
Iowa Governor John Hammill delivered a biennial message to a joint legislature session outlining nine new or revised laws, including higher vehicle inspection fees, abolishing the school district office, and changes to inheritance tax. He touted state finances, commended banking improvements, and urged road and aviation reforms while noting the Oat industry’s struggles and Iowa’s agriculture and youth achievements.
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Hammill
Legislature
Des Moines
John Hammill
State Department
Commonwealth
Tiss Dienninm
Standard Oil Board Supports Stewart for Chair
Coroner Robert W. Stewart gains backing from the Standard Oil of Indiana board in its fleet against John D. Rockefeller Jr. Rockefeler seeks to oust Stewart as chairman. The eight directors and President Robert L. Nelson stated Stewart’s continued leadership benefits the company and rejected Rockefeller’s demand to end Stewart’s connection with the firm.
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Chicago
Robert W. Stewart
Standard Oil Company of
Indiana
John D. Rockefeller, Jr
4Gobert
Stew 1
Rockefeller
Stewarts
Stewart
Mother perishes saving children in Cedar Rapids blaze
A母, Orpha McMillan, died after attempting to rescue her children from a fire in Cedar Rapids. She and the three youngsters, ages seven and four, were left in Mercy Hospital. investigators suspect the blaze began from an overheated furnace. Diamonds valued near $1000 were recovered intact from the incinerator at a local plant after being tossed there with rubbish.
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Cedar Rapids
Stile
George McMillan
Mercy Hospital
Fhuth
George
Orpha
McMillam
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