Troops Guard Alexandria After Fatal Riot
Egyptian troops, about 1,000 strong, patrolled Alexandria as rioting yesterday left 17 dead and 400 injured. Europeans faced attacks as protests erupted over arrests of Wafd officials during a two hour silence for seven deaths in Mansurah. United Kingdom moves ships to Alexandria to protect foreign lives. Italian consul protests.
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Egypt
Wafd
National Party Committee
Feyptian Trocar
Mansurah
Mohamed Ali Square
Cheri Pasha
Patice
St A. i
London
Exynt
J. Ramsay MacDonald
House of Commons
Percy Loraine
Siddu Pasha
Mayyoot
Percy
Nasha Pasha
United Press
Remilies
Skiatho Island
Aegean Sea
CATRO
Farm House Yields Big Honey Supply
Oscar Davis at a farm north of Washington reports a large honey harvest after part of the roof and siding was torn off the house. He says three swarms merged into one and bees stung visitors until he secured help and sprayed the hive with gasoline, providing a temporary remedy.
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Oscar Davis
Washington
Oscar
Oscayr
Smoking Room and Bar on Seaplane to Make Atlantic Trip
Seaplane DC-X to fly Oslo to New York with 67 aboard including a smoking room. Stopovers planned at Navre Paris Lisbon Azores Bermuda as Dornier and German officials test long hops for feasibility, with Captain Christiansen in command and 6,000 gallons of fuel aboard.
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At & Ocean
Lisut. Co. H
Schildhauer
Sil
Y Frnt
United Press
Lieut Ethauer
Friedricn
Germany
Lieut Schildhauer
Olso
New York
Navre
France
Lisbon
Portugal
Azores Islands
Bermuda
Lieut. Schildhauer
Lake Constance
Friedrichshafen
Washington School District Records 1328 Public School Age
The annual report from Washington independent school district shows 1328 public school age residents five to 21, with 658 boys and 670 girls. Enrollment last year rose to 1292, across grade, high, and junior college levels, with 59 teachers and six school buildings valued at 497400 dollars.
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Washington Independent School District
R. W. Thompson
Washington
County Hospital Staff Holds Meeting
The Washington county hospital staff met for the regular monthly session at the nurses home. Dr Enos Miller of Wellman presented a talk on fractures and described demonstrations from the American Medical Association meeting in Detroit. Drs C W McLaughlin and C A Boice assisted.
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Washington County Hospital
Enos Miller
Wellman
American Medical Association
Detroit
C. W. McLaughlin
C. A. Boice
Flyers Escape From Downed Flight Near Bostwick
Three Stinson-Detroiter pilots Randy Enslow James Darringer and Garland Reed leaped from the stricken plane over Bostwick Georgia as fuel ran out and heavy rain obscured land. The craft plunged 600 feet into brush and the crew walked away with only a slightly wrenched shoulder. They were taken to Monroe for care after meeting at the wreck.
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Bostwick, Ga
New York
Buenos Aires
Randy Enslow
James Darringer
Garland P. Reed
Bostwick
G. A. Nunn
The
United
Monroe
Here
Moose Lodge Extends Membership Drive to Aug 4
The Moose lodge announces a two week extension of its Washington lodge membership campaign with a special rate valid until August 4. Alvin J. Johnson of Moosehart, Ill., leads the effort and invites interested men to meet him at the Colenso hotel or contact S. T. Rickey, secretary of the local lodge. Johnson notes the order membership has doubled in recent weeks.
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Moose Lodge
Washington
Alvin J. Johnson
Moosehart
Ill
Johnson
Colenso Hotel
S. T. Rickey
Zeiders of International Harvester in Davenport in Washington
Mr. Zeiders of the International Harvester Co. of Davenport was in Washington on business today.
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Mr. Zeiders
The
International Harvester Co
Davenport
Washington
Business Today
Meeting Recap Highlights Toronto Montreal Detroit Trip
In Detroit attendees shared their versions of the demonstration and read reports from several committees. Dr. McLauglin gave an account of his recent trip to Toronto, Montreal, Quebec and Detroit.
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Detroit
McLaughlin
Toronto
Montreal
Quebeck
Crippled Veterans Guest Of Hoovers At Garden Party
Eight hundred disabled World War I veterans were invited to the White House garden party hosted by President and Mrs. Hoover. Many arrive on crutches or in wheelchairs from Walter Reed and Mt. Alto hospitals, marking Mrs. Hoover’s first public appearance since a fall three months earlier.
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Washington
Mrs. Hoover
White House
Walter Reed Hospital
Mt. Alto Hospital
Wheeler
Negro shooter captured after sheriff shooting near Schoharie
Herbert Johnson, a Black man, was captured in a ravine between Schoharie and Middleburg after a three hour manhunt following the wounding of Sheriff Henry Steadman. The sheriff was operated on at Ellis Hospital in Schenectady. Johnson and Henry Walker had earlier been jailed for license violations.
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Schoharie
N. Y
Herbert Johnson
Yienry Steadman
Middleburg
Warner Hill
Henry Steadman
Steadman
Ellis Hospital
Schenectady
Henry Walker
Sharon Springs
Hoover Plows Trip to Rocky Mountains
President Hoover plans to spend at least two weeks in the northern Rocky Mountains late in August or early September. Secretary George Akerson said the trip was delayed because Congress did not complete work, and after reports the president feared to travel west amid wheat concerns and political tensions.
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Washington
Hoover
Rocky Mountains
George Akerson
Akerson
Congress
Five Miners Die in California Mine Fire
Five miners were killed at the Glenn Placer mine in Colfax California when a fire started in the mine and spread to a nearby forest. Gas fumes and extreme heat caused the deaths, and rescuers recovered the bodies before joining the effort to fight the surrounding blaze. The fire reportedly encircled the mine, destroying all buildings on site.
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California
Colfax
Calif
Glenn Placer
Noted Flyers in Town Des Moines July 16
Des Moines hosted two famous flyers yesterday. Ensign Thomas B Mulroy of the United States naval air corps, who accompanied Commander Richard M Byrd on his South Pole trip, was present along with another noted aviator.
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Des Moines
Thomas B. Mulroy
United States Naval Air Corps
Richard M Byrd
Bandit Loot Stolen Bank Robbery Ends in Shootout
In Canton Ohio a gunman died and a special policeman was seriously wounded as three bandits robbed a First National Bank messenger on the post office steps. Authorities recovered $60,000 in loot at a Canton lodging where an alleged suspect named James Romeo was held. The dead bandit was identified as Charles Williams alias Charles Tish, a Cleveland gunman with a highway robbery record.
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Canton
First National Bank
James Romeo
Charles Williams
Charles Tish
Cleveland
Minnesota
ST. Paul
Northwest States
Bank of
Willmar
Rhinow
Sioux Falls
Frank
John
Masonic Temple Roof To Be Poured By Next Monday
Swan Benson, superintendent of construction for the new Masonic temple, said the concrete roof will be poured not later than next Monday if weather holds. Outside walls of the second story rise, with brick layers above window tops along the south front. After the roof, remaining exterior brick and stone work and some steel beams will be installed as walls rise, paving the way for basement and first and second floor pours and interior walls. The nearby Journal building will also begin brick laying soon, foundation walls poured and first-floor steel in place.
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Swan Benson
Masonic Temple
Journal
Benson
Phil Love Surges Ahead With St. Louis Flight
Phil Love, a well known St. Louis flyer, led his party on a departure today for St. Louis signaling campaign momentum and high visibility for the travel.
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Phil Love
St. Louis
Some Chicago Teachers to Receive Back Wages Soon
Chicago officials announce $2,567,715 in state aid moved to the city treasurer to cover part of the 6.1 million dollar shortage for 13 000 unpaid teachers. An additional 100000 from nearby districts may help a bit as the board seeks to sell 7 million in tax anticipation warrants within days. Meyers and Bell blame tax payers for the shortfall.
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Chicago
H. Wallace Caldwell
Board of Education
Hayden N. Bell
Louis K. Meyers
Meyers
Corn outlook reduced by heat in Iowa and surrounding regions
Des Moines report says last week’s heat wave cut Iowa corn by more than 20 million bushels with four days over 100 degrees. Areas worst hit show four bushels per acre lost on about 1.6 million acres, while other regions report 39 to 87 bushels per acre reductions. Heat killed an estimated 10,000 horses and damaged other stock as small grains escaped severe harm.
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Des Moines
State Weather and Crop Bureau
Eva Allen of Kalona Dies at 72 in Iowa City
Mrs Eva Allen aged 72 of Kalona died at Iowa City at six this morning after several months illness. Survived by three children Dudley Washington George Kalona and Mrs Ray Snyder Iowa City. brother A B Craig Riverside. sisters Mrs Carrie Tatman Garden Grove and Mrs Rachel Pansey Pawnee Oklahoma. Funeral set for Friday at Riverside Methodist church following Kalona home service. burial in Riverside cemetery.
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Kalona
Eva Allen
Iowa City
Dudley Allen
Washington
George
Ray Snyder
A. B. Craig
Riverside
Carrie Tatman
Garden Grove
Rachel Pansey
Pawnee
Okla
Allen
Methodist
Nomination On First Ballot At State Republican Convention
Des Moines reports G C Greenwalt of Des Moines nominated for Secretary of State on the first ballot as the convention moves to unanimous approval. G P Linville of Cedar Rapids named permanent chairman. no speeches allowed for secretary nomination. H K Spangler mentioned as possible successor as party chairman with central committee to elect after adjournment.
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Des Moines
G. C. Greenwalt
Greenwalt
G. P. Linville
Cedar Rapids
Permanent Organization Committee
Linville
H. K. Spangler
Willis Stern
State Republican Committee
Central Committee
Iowa Republicans Converge in Des Moines Convention
Delegates gather at the Coliseum amid banners and speeches as district caucuses unseat state chairman Willis L. Stern and install Wesley Bryant of Griswold. Henry K. Peterson delivers the keynote, while resolutions tab the party platform. Up for secretary of state are Greenwalt Saunders Lett Hindley, with early ballots hinting tight races. New central committee members named across several districts. Senator Brookhart attends as party leaders praise past gains and urge voter support.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Willis L. Stern
State Central Committee
Central Committee
Wesley Bryant
Griswold
Henry K. Peteson
Council Bluffs
Peterson
G. C. Greenwalt
W. F E. G Saunders
Emmetsburg
John M.lett
Mason City
Charles Hindley
Clive
Greenwalts
Stern
Ralph E. Jones
Williamsburg
Alfred CC. Mueller
Davenport
B. A. Brigadier
New Hampton
Truman S. Potter
Potter
Harrison Spangler
Cedar Rapids
C. T. Rogers
Grundy Center
Bri. H. Felton
New Virginia
A. M. McColl
Woodward
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P. B. Hong
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Northfield
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Towa
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