Hoover to be notified as Republican nominee at Palo Alto
Secretary of Interior Hubert Work named chairman of the Republican National Committee will direct the Hoover Curtis campaign and resign before July 1. Dr Work, a physician nearly 68, is named to lead party officers with J R Nutt named national treasurer and James Franklin Burke general counsel. Hoover plans westward trip. notification date undecided. possible resignation as commerce secretary.
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Washington
Herbert Hoover
Leland Stanford University
Palo Alto
Interior
Hubert Work
Republican National Committee
Work
Pueblo
Col
New
Hoover- Curtis
William M. Butler
Massachusetts
Pennsyyvania
Hoover
Will Hays
Albert B. Fall
Wheeley
Colo
Colorado State Medical Societ
American Medical Society
Franklin Fort
New Jersey
James Franklin Burke
Republican Committee
Kansas City
Willard Hotel
Ihfoover
Senator Curtis
James W
Iowa
George E Akerson
Good
Chicago
Hooever
California
Wisconsin
Coolidge
Royal Neighbors Meet Draws Delegates From Several Towns
At two o clock this afternoon eighty five Royal Neighbors of America were registered for the county meeting. Delegates from Riverside Wellman Ainsworth Kalona and Rubio attended with more expected for the evening program in the Community room at the Y.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Neighbors of America
Riverside
Wellman
Ainsworth
Kalona
Rubio
Japan Known as Land of the Rising Sun
A description notes that Japan is frequently referred to as the Land of the Rising Sun highlighting its cultural symbolism and historical associations with the sun deity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
Land of the Rising Sun
Coolidge Displays Expert Trout Fishing Skills
Superior Wisconsin June reports confirm President Coolidge caught six trout during a long fishing trip. The official bulletin noted the largest fish weighed 1 1/2 pounds and a 11 1/2 pound rainbow was also landed. Cedar Island Lodge was involved in the announcement and Colonel Starling aided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Superior
Wis
Coolidge
White House
Cedar Island Lodge
BE. W. Starling
Executive Secret Service
Starling
Pierce
Mr Coolidge
Colonel Starline
Minnesota
Lake Superior
Forty Qualify In Golf Tournament At Washington Club
Today marks the start of the first handicap golf tourney of the summer for Washington country club players. Forty entrants qualified, three flights organized, pairings to be drawn blind after each round, and attested scorecards required. First prize is twelve golf balls, second eight, third six, plus two balls for most holes and the highest single-hole score. fifty-cent entry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Country Club
Mittee
Ed Wells
Claude Tucker
Fred Morrison
Ed Morrison
Frank Bostwick
C. A. Dewey
Boyd McKenzie
Preston Wolf
H B. Knight
Walter Wells
Don Bez
Rex Benz
Dr. E. E
Stutsman
Ralph Thompson
Frank Miller
Robert Patterson
Victor Westphal
Fred Neiswanger
Guy Knauss
Ralph Gibson
Shirley Clark
J. H. Peet
William Shannon
T. L. Brookhart
Lee Brookhart
A. Jones
Hugh McClee
Elicom
Plans to rescue Nobile and crew from Arctic ice
Rome reports plans laid today to rescue Gey Umberto Nobile and four unharmed crew members located on Arctic ice. They aim to meet the giant Russian icebreaker Krassin at Foyn Island and return to civilization. Chief Engineer Natale Cecioni, with a broken thigh, will be rescued by a seaplane. provisions were dropped, one package arriving in food condition.
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Rome
Gey Umberto Nobile
Arctic
Foyn Island
Nobile
Natale Cecioni
Maddalena
Citta di Milano
Meredith Tribute Held for Des Moines Publisher
More than 2,000 men and women attended the funeral of Edwin T. Meredith publisher of Des Moines at the Consistory Temple. Earlier in the day thousands viewed the casket as it lay in state.
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Des Moines
Edwin T. Meredith
Jes Moines
Search for Butcher Missing Three Days
In Hemmetsburg Iowa on June 21 a search for L. Dennion a 53 year old mallard butcher missing since Monday began. Sheriff Shea of Palo Alto county led the effort after Dennison was last seen driving to Plover and buying a railroad ticket to Fort Dodge.
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Hemmetsburg
L. Dennion
Shea
Palo Alto
Dennison
Plover
Fort Dodge
Former Dictator of North China Dead
The death of Chang Tso Lin, Manchurian war lord and former dictator of North China government, was officially announced today, the death occurring this morning. The Manchurian commander was wounded in the head during a bombing of the train fleeing from Peking. Funeral services for the late leader are to last three days starting Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mukden
China
Chang Tso Lin
North China
Mrs Cherwinker Dies in Iowa City Hospital
Mrs James Cherwinker of Tlaskins died at five oclock this morning in the University hospital at Iowa City after four years of illness. Born Mary Bossart in Fairport Iowa May 21 1866 she married James Cherwinker March 11 1884. Survived by husband and children J A Cherwinker Perry Hurley Coneville Melo Horak north of Washington Fay Gladwin one brother Joe Brossart Cedar Rapids funeral plans were indefinite today. Mrs C M Strain of Crawfordsville attended the W C T U county institute in Washington.
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James Cherwinker
Tlaskins
University Hospital
Iowa City
Il Hess
Mary Bossart
Fairport
Iowa
Haskins
Cherwinker
Milwaukee Railway
Rosary Services for Fred W West
Rosary services for Fred W West were announced for eight oclock at WL A Jones funeral home with Rev O J McQuire of St James Catholic Church serving. Body arrived from Oklahoma City and a rosary was held last night Funeral services are set for Friday at 9:20 am at St James Church with attendances expected from Travelers Protective Association Knights of Columbus Rotary Club and D Pid W M Keeley visiting from Chicago expected in Washington over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred W. West
WL. A
Knights of Columbus
Rotary Club
Adjourn Parliament at Belgrade After Two Deputies Killed
Vienna reports Belgrade’s Skupština adjourned sine die after a clash left two deputies dead and four wounded. The killings followed a long opposition filibuster as radical deputy Pulsha Ratchiek fired on opposition benches before escaping. The dead were Paul Raditeh and Djina Bassaricek. injured include Stefan Raditeh, Perhar, Granda, and Jelasiteh. Funeral plans for the deputies were announced. bodies to Zagreb with a Saturday service.
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Vienna
Belgrade
Skupsehtina
Dieuties
Yesterdday
Paul Raditeh
Djina Bassaricek
Stefan Raditeh
Perhar
Granda
Jelasiteh
Pernar
Pulsha Ratchiek
Bassareek
Peasants On Democratic Party
Names of Delegates to Republican and Democratic County Conventions Announced
Delegates and committeemen for county conventions to be held in Washington on June 26 are listed by precinct. The document provides names for Brighton City, Cedar, Clay, Crawford, Dutch Creek, Franklin Center, West Chester, Highland, Iowa, Jackson, Nira, Wellman, Marion, Oregon, Seventy Six, 1st and 2nd Ward Washington, Green Squire, Stutsman, and Washington Township precincts, along with their respective committeemen. The primary determined all character contests and no further candidates will be chosen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Dutch Creek Township
R. I. Robertson
Rog Sheetz
S. F. Jolingon
Kalona Precing
D. Adams
H. V. Beck
C. G. Tilden
A. G. Snider
Wm. Smith
Franklin Center Precinct
W. C. Wallace
HW. B. Kleesé
W. P. Moore
Geo. Gilbert
Elsie B. Moore
W. P
Democratic Leaders View Smith as Avowed Wet
St Johns N F June 21 Miss Mabel Bell began a dawn trip to New York ending hopes of a trans Atlantic flight by a young woman. She was accompanied by Capt Oliver C Boutilier and Capt Arthur Argles. The Columbia had reached Newfoundland ten days earlier, rented from Charles Levine who with Clarence Chamberlin flew to Germany. Miss Bell cancelled her plans after the Folker airplane friendship with Miss Amelia Earhart.
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ST Johns
N. F
Mabel Bell
New York
Miss Bell
Oliver C. Boutilier
Arthur Argles
Newfoundland
Charles Levine
Clarence Chamberlin
Germany
Folker
Amelia Earhart
Bell
Rain Delays Paving From West Chester to Keota
Frequent showers this week slowed paving between West Chester and Keota though significant progress was made as the crew advanced five miles west of Chester. The route between Crooked Creek and West Chester is usable though slabs and shoulders remain unfinished and dirt remains on portions of the pavement. a smooth surface exists for much of the stretch between Washington and Chester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Chester
Keota
Chester
Crooked Creek
Washington
Local drum corps tour draws 1800 listeners
Crowds heard the Leon Beatty drum and bugle corps on a booster trip to Keota, Brighton and Richland with about 150 people per group. Nine neighboring towns and thirty car procession toured venues, with J W Enslin addressing audiences in Keota, Richland, West Chester and Brighton as part of the Fourth of July effort. The circuit continues tonight to Olds Winfield and Mt Pleasant and ends Friday with Crawfordsville and Wayland.
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Mt. Pleasant
City Hall
Leon Beatty
Keota
Brighton
Richland
West Chester
Drum Corps
Legion
J. W. Enslin
Better Washington Club
Ainsworth Kalona
Riverside
Richland West Chester
Olds
Winfield
Crawfordsville
Wayland
Maytag Salesmen Banquet Set For This Evening
Maytag district salesman will host a banquet at 7 PM at Art's cafe with about thirty dealers and salesmen from Ottumwa Ames Grinnell and Oskaloosa attending. The event follows a meeting on Scott's furniture store second floor. The local store leads in Maytag sales in the district. B F Hesseltine and Minneapolis home division officials will attend.
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Maytag Company
Art's
Scott's Furniture Store
Home Division
Minneapolis
B. F Hesseltine
Ottumwa
Ames
Grinnell
Oskaloosa
Mack Statement on Prohibition Deepens Smith Split
In Houston on June 21 Norman E. Mack, New York Democratic National Committee member, said Gary Smith opposes prohibition and favors states rights on alcohol content. The remark sparked a sharper anti Smith front, with Smith’s campaign denying he authorized any stance. The episode unsettled Vanguard convention forces and drew focus from Reed supporters seeking anti Smith unity under one banner.
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Houston
Texas
Norman E. Mack
New York
Gary Smith
Gov. Smith
Thce Hotel
Mack
van Namee
Smith
Reed
James Reed
Jesse Nicholson
Chevy Chases
Anti Smith
Letts Team to Play Locals Next Week at Libe Park
Washington Indies travel to Libe ball park southwest of town to meet Letts on Sunday afternoon. Letts has won five of seven, while the Indies gain infield strength with Case and Freshwaters and outfielder Hays. This is the last home game before July 4 when Washington faces Columbus Junction at Lide field. A July 1 game with Burlington K. C. is noted. last Sunday’s match was cancelled due to wet ground.
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Washington Indees
Letts
Libe
Indees
Case
Freshwaters
Hays
Washington
Columbus Junction
Burlington K. C
Tidal wave devastates Mexican seaport after quake
Report from Mexico City dated June 21 says a tsunami-like wave nearly destroyed the port of Chacoa in Caraca state, a dispatch to Excel sior notes. Tuxtutepex reports 198 aftershocks have been felt since Saturday, signaling ongoing seismic activity.
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Mexico City
Chacoa
Caraca State
Excelsior
Tuxtutepex
Summer Arrival Brings Warm Weather Outlook in Iowa
Des Moines reports summer arrived at 10 07 this morning under sunny skies with forecasts of considerably warmer conditions under the new regime.
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Des -Moines
Iowa
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Masse
Hoover Camp
Mesiber
Butler
Plan Notifi
J. R. Nutt
Cleveland Union Trusts Company
National Treaurer
Ralph RB. Williams
Oregon
A. T. Hert
Kentucky
Daniel BK
Pomeroy
County Cather
Move Party
Promori
Hame
Maj
Riiser-Larsey
Luetzow Holm
Meredith
C. M. Strain
W. C.T. U. County Institute
W. M. Keeley
Mr. Keeley
Zagreb
Brighton — City
E. Lh. Edmonson
W W. W. Jamison
J. B. Dey
R. W Hinson
RE. L. Edmondson
Cedar Township
R. ©. Amsong
F. Timmons
J. D. Byers
Marsha Thrasher
Jennie Rittenhouse
Gertie Tipton
Clara O'Loughlin
D. HH. Rittenhouse
Nina Smith
Clay Township
A. J. Meacham
R. EB. Woodford
L. B. Luithig
Grant Horton
FE. Morgan
A. W. Woodford
A. J Meachant
Crawford Township
F. ¥. Gault
Zickefoose
J. 1D. Hamil
T. H. Fuston
E. L. Davis
RE Petenson
PF. de Gault
Mra
George Yeager
Iowa Township
Mie
Aude
Plynn
Claude Flynn
R. G. Miller
S. W. Littrel
Mrs
A. R. Cummings
J. M. Soukup
Ethel A. Riyth
C. S. Cummings
Jackson Township
P. F. Whisler
N. C. Pearson
Geo. W Reed
E. L. Stewart
Geo. W. Reed
L. Tl. Walker
Nira Precinct
Ross Davisson
J.B. Hanley
G. G. Griffith
J. B. Hanley
John Davisson
J. 4. Cray
Beste Henn
R. M. Ashby
Ellis Rickey
Thomas Johnson
B. C. Foster
C. T. Anderson
E. C. Jones
E. D. Miller
C. @. Gardner
Bardley Bell, Jr
J. G. Wehrle
Tom O'Flaherty
C. M. Booth
P. Bradford
Guy Moothart
J. G. Lewis
Joe McClelland
Marion Township
W. H. Sigafoose
Otto F. Frey
D. Greenblossom
Sam Marsh
Otto Frey
Oregon Township
W. T. Trotter
A. E. Sands
R. A. Acheson
J. J. McConnell
J. M. Stone
Ss. C. Pearson
W. D. Roberts
Nate Crawford
W. EK. Acheson
L. V. Hazen
S. A. Stephens
W BE. Paul
F. H. Edmondson
F. P. Kilgore
J. W. Parrow
Jesse Marr
AV. T
Katie Schmitt
Richard McCleery
Florence Patterson
C. Yard
John Squire
Henry Shields
Dessie Conger
George Maxwell
Alice Rownd
M. R. Meek
Maude Stewart
Bessie H. McLaughlin
Richard H. McCleery
2Nd Ward
W. P. Rawn
Howard C. O. Dayton
C. Sitler
Fred A. Dewey
W. W. Wilson
David Haney
Third Ward
Glen Mace
Grace Gibson
John Applegiate
Geo, Breitenbach
F. L. Wilson
Etha Dawson
Mary Bailey
Voop. McCaulley
Hugh McCleery
Henry Shaver
Emma Wartel
Orvilda Elder
C. W. Busby
Cd. Lemmon
Geo. McDaniel
Julia Wilson
Mable Clow
Ed Harvey
EK. B. Hammer
Loyd Morrison
Althea Montgomery
Fannie Shannon
V. Crull
Glenn Mace
Fourth Ward
J. BF. Simpson
Karl Simpson
Washington Township
Fréd Falmer
Ernest Carlson
E. L. Bartholow
JF. N. Phillips
KE. R. Palmer
James Brooks
J.L. Kennedy
Lloyd Neiswanger
John Speidel
M. Cc. Smylie
Mm. Montgomery
Frank Heinzman
A. B. Wead
N. W. Thompson
Harriet Phillips
Fred Palmer
Mabel
Washington Boosters
Riehland
Maytag
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