Rescued Arctic Seaman in Critical Condition
A Russian ice breaker Krassin lifted Captain Adalberto Mariano from an ice floe near Foyn island. Mariano, ill with severe frostbite and half a frozen leg, was to be transferred to a Milano supply ship for treatment as the Krassin continues to seek the remaining 15 rescued men and 12 others still missing in the Arctic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adalberto Mariano
Foyn Island
Filippo Zappi
Finn Malmgren
Mariano
Citta di Milano
Italia
Kings Bay Harbor
Krassin
Reco-Yound
Prof
F. Behounek
Alfredo Vigtieri
Felice Troiani
Natale’ Ceccedoni
Giuseppe Biagi
Chukhnovsky
Noviator
Straube
Alexieff
Shalagin
Blumenstein
Xplorer
Noyes
Advent Bay
Zappi
Viglieri
Arctic
Roald Amundsen
Umberto Nobile
Coolidge Delays Naming Hoover's Successor as Commerce Chief
President Coolidge has postponed naming a successor to Herbert Hoover as secretary of commerce amid ongoing name–selection difficulties. Possible candidates include Frank Brown of Toledo Hoover's present assistant Julius Klein and William M. Butler. Hoover plans a two day Duluth visit while Coolidge prepares a Massachusetts speech and campaign support. Hoover and Coolidge fished together on Brule and the lake with sixteen trout reportedly caught in a noted equal split. Corlidge accepts Cannon Falls Civil War Monument speech on July 29.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Superior
Wis
Coolidge
Arong
Herbert Hoover
Commerce
Hoover
White House
Pacific Coast
United Press
After Brown
Toledo
Hoovers
Julius Klein
Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce
William M. Butler
Republican National Committee
Duluth
Minnesota
Brule
Sanders
Isaac Walton
Thirty Boys Headed to Annual Washington Y M C A Camp
Thirty Washington youngsters led by Victor Mastin depart by car for a ten day camp at McKee's Lake near Conesville. Local sponsors include S A Dickerson J H Peet Milburn McKay Jesse Richardson Ralph Shannon with camp staff Edwin Griffith Dick Stewart Ernest Simpson James Davidson and Mrs Bad Squire in charge of cooking. Additional campers join from Egypt Cedar Rapids Ainsworth and New London with expected arrivals from West Chester and Billy White back soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Victor Mastin
Washington Y. M. C
McKee’s Lake
Conesville
S. A. Dickerson
J. H. Peet
Milburn
McKay
Jesse Richardson
Ralph Shannon
Fred L. Stewart
Ed Wells
American Pearl Button Company
Mastin
Edwin Griffith
Dick Stewart
Ernest Simpson
James Davidson
Bad Squire
Owen
Egypt
Billy White
West Chester
Cedar Rapids
Ainsworth
New London
Don Benz
Pon Welch
Walter Wells
Bob Shannon
Marion Sanity
Paul Money
John Maney
William Stewart
David Catlett
Clair Norton
Dick Edgington
Jim Wagner
Homer Richardson
Junior Boice
Max Raymond
Jimmy Wells
John Hoover
Miles Knight
Seth Carris
Staten Browning
Henry Carris
Louis Krenmyer
William Sartor
Waldo Bundy
William Shannon
Bob Hanson
John McKiernan
Jack Cook
Iowa crops praised as best in years by official
C M Roberts of Independence on return from an inspection tour says state crops are the best in years. He notes 700 acres of small grain at Fort Madison may yield about 32 600 bushels and that threshing will begin at state institution farms next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
C. M. Roberts
Independence
State Board of Control
State Institution
Fort Madison
Roberts
Loftiss Guests Visit Washington Home. Sarko Thanks Pilot
Mrs. L. W. Loftiss and two children of Champaign Illinois are guests at the W. D. Loftiss residence in Washington. A Finnish flyer named Sarko sends thanks for a daring flight to rescue Captain Sora's group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. W. Loftiss
Champaign, IL
W. D. Loftiss
Washington
Sarko
Sora
Farm committee backs Democratic pledge over Hoover Coolidge
The Corn Belt committee, meeting after a conference in Des Moines, repudiated Republican farm relief and policies of Hoover and Coolidge while endorsing the Democratic farm pledge. Delegates from 9 farm organizations totaling over 1,000,000 members stated farmers should vote their own records and promises, though they affirmed voters’ rights to choose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Republican Party
Herbert Hoover
Coolidge
Corn Belt Committee
Alfred EB. Smith
Hoover
Scott Furniture Co. Given Gas Franchise
The Skelly Oil company named Scott Furniture Co. of Washington as dealer for skelgas, a compressed natural gas in portable cylinders. The system supplies non mains areas, shipping from Texas Panhandle fields to a home cabinet with two large cylinders lasting about twenty weeks of cooking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Skelly Oil Company
Scott Furniture Co
Washington
Scott Furniture Company
Panhandle Gas Fields
Texas
Mrs Wilcox Visits Bar dolph to See Father Portlock
Mrs. R. C. Wilcox travels to Bardolph Illinois this morning for a several week stay to spend time with her father S. V. Portlock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. C. Wilcox
Bardolph, Ill
S. V. Portlock
Mrs. W. J. M. Scott Arrives in Washington for Visit
Mrs W J M Scott of Rochester New York arrived in Washington this morning and will spend an extended visit with her mother Mrs J A Work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. M. Scott
Rochester
New York
Washington
J. A. Work
Nate Ross Stareacs Hired to Run Finotype Machine
Nate Ross Stareacs traveled from Edgerton Wyoming yesterday to operate a finotype machine for the weekly newspaper in Edgerton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nate Ross
Edgerton
Wyoming
Honor Carranza as Body Starts Home
A bugler will sound taps and three volleys fire as ten thousand soldiers stand at attention outside Pennsylvania Station for the funeral procession of Emilio Carranza. New York plans a grand military send off with cadets, a gun caisson, and a special train at 4 05 p m bound for the Mexican border after services at the upper Broadway funeral chapel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Pennsylvania
Emilio Carranza
Mexico City
Spirit of St. Louis
New Jersey
Upper Broadway
West Point
Carranzi
Pennsylvania Station
Broadway
Center of Gaiety
Times Square
Employment Outlook Bright for Summer and Fall Says Labor Chief
Secretary of Labor Pagis reported a distinctly favorable outlook for both employers and employees this summer and fall. He noted June factory employment surpassed May for the first time in five years and factory payrolls rose in June over May for the first time in six years, indicating retained payrolls and a belief that good wages mean prosperity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Secretary of Labor
Pagis
Davis
Akutan Island Volcano Erupts. Coast Guard Reports
The Unalga cutter reports heavy eruptions on Akutan Island in the Aleutians. Native villages fear shocks and tremors while steam and lava issue from the crater.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dutch Harbor
Alaska
Akutan Island
United States Coast
Fsuard
Unalga
Republican Leaders Dismiss Farmer Statement As Small
Republican leaders at the national committee center called the Des Moines farm belt action nothing to get excited about. Officials withheld comment but expected a later formal statement. They signal a western focus in the campaign while reinforcing the farm vote strategy with Henry J. Allen forming ties with Good.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Farm Belt Committee
Des Moines
Republican National Committee
Henry J. Allen
Kansas
Chicago
Wichia
Kan
Good
Electric Loop Power Line Aids Canton and Litha Industries
Canton and Litha, Ohio, are each girded by an electric loop power transmission line that can be operated in either direction to improve reliability of electric service for local industries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton
Litha
Ohio
Eight of ten French electric refrigerators from America
A recent estimate shows that eight of every ten electric refrigerators in France are imported from the United States. The finding highlights strong American market influence on French household appliances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
America
Chinese Girls Lead Plots Against Japan in Shantung
Dispatches from Jinan claim bobbed hair girls have entered Shantung as Nationalist workers but function as plain clothes agents for the Pienitai groups. The women are accused of underground agitation and potential assassination plots against Japanese officers as part of South China revolutionary activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokyo
Japan
Shantung
jTsinan
Shantung Province
Nationalists
Chinese Red Cross
Pienitai
South China
Chang Tso-lin
Mukden
Kuomintang
Manchuria
Rotary Visit Fosters Fellowship in Wellman
Washington Rotary Club members met Wellman business men at Odd Fellows hall for fellowship and a dinner. Eardley Bell welcomed visitors with a cordial address, Frank L Wilson spoke on Rotary, and a local quartet competed with the visitors. Contests included a story telling duel and playful jibes at former Wellman residents Horace Knight and Art Anderson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Rotary Club
Odd Fellows Hall
Wellman
Herb Peet
Eardley Bell
Washington
Frank L. Wilson
Rotary
Peet
International Rotary
Minneapolis
Poison Ivy
Rotarians
Wellma
Col C. J. Wilson
Tracy Phillips
Hal O'Flaherty
Joe McClelland
Guying
Horace Knight
Art Anderson
Manton Hebner
Ralph Shannon
Tracy Phillis
Hoover Hammill to confer on midwest issues tomorrow
Des Moines reports Herbert Hoover and Governor John Hammill will meet in Council Bluffs to discuss political situations in the Midwest and Iowa. Hammill plans to deliver Hoover a farm relief message via his special train and return by air to attend the state convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Herbert Hoover
John Hammill
Council Bluffs
Middlewest
Iowa
Hammill
Hoover
California
Palo Alto
Hammil
Congress
Resolutions
William A. Hunt
Ottumwa
M. J. Tobin
Vinton
Willis Stern
Logan
Ole Michaels
Lars Bladine
Dubuque
William Evans
Parkersburg
Mrs. Sadie Burger Dies in Boulder Colorado
Mrs. Sadie E. Burger aged 62 dies at her Boulder Colorado home after four years residence. She is survived by husband Peter Burger a son W H Little of Des Moines and a brother William Jackson of Boulder. She was active in the Rebekah lodge and Baptist women’s groups.
Funeral services for Perry Been blossom
Funeral services for Perry Been blossom will be held Wednesday morning at 10 30 at the L A Jones funeral home in charge of Rev E J Shook of Sigourney Burial will be in Elm Grove cemetery. En s Relief Corps the W T U and the Methodist church
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry Beenblossom
L. A. Jones Funeral Home
E. J. Shook
Sigourney
Elm Grove Cemetery
Tornado Damage Reported Heavy in South Saskatchewan
Tornado damage in southern Saskatchewan areas near Weyburn was extensive with a 100 mile eastward path of destruction. Crops, farmsteads, and livestock were affected while communication lines were down though no deaths or injuries were reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weyburn
Sask
Saskatchewan
Limerick
Unusual European Heat Causes Deaths Across Cities
Bathers drown in the Rhine between Karlsruhe and Bingen as heat waves grip Germany. In Italy, heat claims several lives with Florence registering 104 degrees as heat spreads nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mannheim
Germany
Nicaraguan Bandits Surrender Increase Reported
The Navy Department announced that nearly 500 Nicaraguan rebels have surrendered since July 1. The latest surrender occurred at Solomo on July 15 16 where 173 turned in their arms, according to Rear Admiral David Sillers commander of the Navy's Nicaraguan Special Service Squadron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Navy Department
Solomo
David Sillers
Navy
Nicaragian Special Service Squadron
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Krass
Amundsen
Tromsoe
Norway
H. Riiser-Larsen
Luetzow-Holm
Hobby
Mussolini
Rome
Thornborg
Lalia
Massachusetts
Vic Mastin
McKee
Con
Esville
Smith
Honor Carranza
Farmer
Odd
Lows Hall
Mary Atcheson
Richmond
Frank Tippin
Clark & Enslin
R. L. Provance
Harvey Waggoner
Beulah Harvey
Rockford
Ill
Glenn Bowden
H. W. Ramseyer
United States
Faye Freshwaters
Cedar Falls
George Breitenbach
Max Weeghman
Marian
Gladys Helmer
West Union
W. E. Logan
Olav Bramer
Verle Gallagher
Keith Molesworth
Monmouth
Emmett Riese
Ralph Pratt
R. C. Ferguson
Nellie Luis
Frances Stewart
Norene Wells
Frank Gageby
W. Stewart
Eva Denny
Frances
Miss Wells
Fairfield
Vincent Kiesey
M. J. Orr
W. T. Ewing
Jane
Colorado Springs
Piper City
George Maxwell
Ewing
Bowlder
Colorado
University
Tom Carson
Mississippi Six
Iowa City
W. T. Carson
Charles. Houck
Keota
R. C. Scott
Orville Hardin
Marshalltown
L. BE. Latta
Martha
Jackson
Michigan
Clifford Thorne
Elizabeth
Will Latta
C. A. Boice
Wendall Palmer
Boice
William Boice
Thomas Anderson
Sevilla Boice
Lizzie Carson
Martha Hull
Eldon
Howard Crozier
IGWA
Beenblossom Funeral
En's Relief Corps
The.w
T.U. and
the Methodist Church
South
Florence
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