Rescue Efforts Gather Pace For Italia Crew Search
In Spitzbergen a large rescue operation forms as six of the Italia crew are alive amid a polar freeze. Gen Nobile requests radio batteries and planes with runners for landing on ice while Krassin and seaplanes prepare to aid. A Swedish reindeer sledge expedition is funded to join Amundsen’s rescue effort led by Captain Pallin.
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Kings Bay
Spitzbergen
Fune 22
Umberto Nobile
Roald Amundsen
Lief Dietrichson
Rene Guitbaud
Nobile
Citta di Milano
Foyn Island
Cecioni
Wade
Maddalena
Parchute
Italia
North Cape
Maj
Tordenskjold
Junkers
Krassin
Bergen
Hoed
Thvygore Gran
Arctic
Riiser-Larsen
Luetzow-Holm
Braganza
Amundsen
Stockholm
Santa Claus
Roald
Pallin
Mutineers Now Under Control Report From Jervis Bay
London dispatch states mutiny aboard Australian vessel Jervis Bay is quelled. Captain reports stowaways under safe control and expected arrival at Colombo on Monday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Comonwealth Shipping Line
Jervis Bay
Colombo
Ceylon
Mutiny on Australian Liner Jervis Bay Reported at Colombo
The Australian liner Jervis Bay, en route to Colombo, reports eight stowaways aboard and a serious mutiny. The stowaways are said to have attempted incendiarism while under hatch cover, as relayed to the Cruiser Enterprise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colombo
Ceylon
Jervis Bay
Enterprise
Marshalltown Bank Reopening Effort Signals Local Finance Move
In Marshalltown Iowa on June 23 an effort to reopen the first national bank here will be undertaken by local financial interests. The move aims to restore banking services and fuel commerce in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshalltown
First National Bank
John Coolidge Keeps Plans Quiet After Graduation
John Coolidge declines to reveal future plans after his Connecticut graduation. He may consider a job, possibly with the Morgan bank, or talk with his father President Coolidge in Wisconsin. He remains personable yet reticent amid public curiosity and and speculation about his engagements with Miss Florence Trumbull.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plainville, Conn
John Coolidge
White House
John
Florence Trumall
Connecticut
Miss Trumbull
Wisconsin
United Press
Trumbull
New England
Hoover Plans California Trip for Republican Nomination
Washington reports Herbert Hoover tentatively setting July 2 as his departure from Washington for Stanford University California to be notified of his Republican presidential nomination. He may delay to July 5 for cabinet work and will deliver a late July policy speech at Palo Alto and explain platform ideas.
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Washington
Herbert Hoover
Stanford University
California
Hoover
Palo Alto
Borah
Commerce Department
Congress
Fingernails Grow Fast in Aged Man
A 70 year old man has grown about nine feet of nail on each finger, totaling around 90 feet of nails over time. The claim notes fingernails extend roughly an inch and a half per year.
Chamber of Commerce Says Bank Will Reopen
Ross Burman secretary of the chamber announced directors voted to cooperate with state and federal officials to re-establish the bank after it recently closed.
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Chamber of Commerce
Ross Burman
Chamber
Wind SE storm wrecks farm buildings near town
A morning wind storm southeast of town toppled trees and wrecked barns and outbuildings at several farms. One large barn collapsed onto a windmill. other structures including a garage and chicken houses were damaged. No lives lost, but chickens died. lightning struck West Third street causing local power and church lighting disruptions during the Fred West funeral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Swift
Charles Gray Place
John Wheelan
James Brooks
West Third Street
W. H. Wells
Fred West
St. James
Wells
Lucchesi Faces Liquor Charge at Spirit Lake Hotel
Isadore Lucchesi once a Des Moines banker now at a summer hotel in Arnolds Park is charged with liquor law violations. Sheriff George Paulsen raided the hotel finding several gallons of alcohol hidden on the premises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spirit Lake
Isadore Lucchesi
Des Moines
Fort Madison
Arnolds Park
George Paulsen
Lucchesi
Iowa Eagles Name Officers for Year
Iowa Eagles completed their annual convention in Bluffs with Clinton awarded next year’s gathering. Milo J. Holsy was elected president and Fred L. Hoelmer vice president. Other officers include Rev. David Ferguson chaplain R F O'Hara secretary A R Florence treasurer and A A Van Doran conductor.
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Bluffs
Clinton
Iowa
Milo J. Holsy
Fred L. Hoelmer
Bavenport
David Ferguson
Pes Moines
R. F. O’hara
Waterloo
A. R. Florence
Mason City
A. A. van Doran
Keokuk
Saturday's Five Best Radio Features
WBZ Springfield airs Boston symphony orchestra concert at 6 10 est. WEAF network presents Gold man hand at 6 30 est. WJZ network carries Fourclub address by Secretary of Labor Davis at 7 est. WPG Atlantic City features Creature's band at 7 est. WSM Nashville broadcasts Grand Ol Opry at 8 est.
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United Press
WBZ Springfield
Boston Symphony Orchestra
WEAF
Goldman Hand
WJZ
Secretary of Labor
Davis
WPG
Atlantic City
Creature’s Band
WSM Nashville
Grand Ol Opry
Ten Die in Swedish Train Wreck Near Bollnas
Ten persons were killed and 40 injured when the Northern Express from Stockholm collided with an auxiliary engine near Bollnas. The train was traveling about 55 miles an hour and the first three coaches were wrecked.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stockholm
Bollnas
Northern
Seven Murderers Executed in Washington and Arizona
Washington dispatch reports the first District of Columbia execution since the Lincoln conspirators as three men die in the new electric chair for killing Policeman Leo Busch during a robbery arrest attempt. Proctor, Eagles, and Moreno face death with notes and last moments described. four Chinese men are hanged in Arizona for murder, with Wong Long spared for being 17 at the time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
District of Columbia
Surratt
Lincoln
Leo W. K. Busch
Nicholas Lee Eagles
Samuel Moreno
John Proctor
Busch
Proctor
Florence
Ariz
Tom King
State Penitentiary
Sam
Chew Chin
Jew Har
Gee King Lone
Wong Long
State Board of Pardons and Paroles
Long
Farmers Won't Flock to Democrats Says Iowa Farm Talk
Des Moines June 22 Iowa farmers are not likely to flock to the Democratic Party but remain undecided on Herbert Hoover. Mrs William Cottrill Polk County Republican central committee member spoke at a picnic meeting. Dale Griswold committee chair favored Hoover and believed he would strive to solve the farmer problem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa
Herbert Hoover
William Cottrill
Polk County
Republican Central Committee
Dale Griswold
Hoover
Postmasters to Name New Officers at Iowa Convention
Cedar Rapids Iowa June 22 Officers were to be elected at the closing session of the twenty third annual Iowa branch convention of the National League of District Postmasters Principal speaker was United States Senator Smith W Brookhart Cyrenus Cole congressman from the fifth district addressed the gathering saying western farmers should not hate the industrial east He warned against stirring hatred and urged prudent investment of surplus funds as a key issue of the convention
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
National League of District Postmasters
Smith W. Brookhart
United States
Cyrenus Cole
Cole
Legion drum corps booster trip plans for July 4 parade
The Legion drum corps and boosters plan another visit this evening to Crawfordsville and Wayland to support the July 4 celebration, contingent on no more rain. Yesterday they toured Winfield, Olds, and Mt. Pleasant, drawing large crowds with Mt. Pleasant hosting the biggest reception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawfordsville
Wayland
MT. Pleasant
Legion
Winfield, Olds
Mt . Pleasant
Washington
Studebaker Pierce Arrow Merger Rumor Sparks Stock Talk
Buffalo financial circles report that a Studebaker and Pierce Arrow merger nears completion. If finalized, the consolidation would form a fourth major automobile group with assets around 16 million dollars, joining General Motors Ford and Chrysler-Dodge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo
N. Y
Studebaker Corporation
Pierce Arrow Motor Car Company
General Motors
Ford Motor Company
Chrysler- Dodge
Maytag dealers hold session here
Two dozen Maytag Washington Machine Co salesmen and guests met at 7 p.m. at the Scott family store for a gathering in Ottumwa district. B F Hesselmann of Oska loosa led singing of Maytag songs. the 8:30 p.m. floor meeting featured talks, music by Gladys Williams Frederick Knight Logan and Mrs KH Plumly, and testimonials. Notable out-of-town attendees joined from Davenport Oskaloosa Columbus Junction Centerville Fairfield Keota Morning Sun Grinnell Ottumwa and Oske loosa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maytag Washington Machine Company
Scott Farnily
Ottumwa
Oskaloosa
Davenport
B. F. Hesselmann
Art's Cafe
J. A. Handel
Scott
Gladys Williams
Frederick Knight Logan
Loge
Margaret Corbin
C. K E. Sage
J. W. Warner
Roy L. Bennett
C. A. Brown
Morning Sun
J. F. McQueen
Columbus Junction
H. H. Fennima
Pella
EB. H. Hanft
Coumbus Junction
C. Kk. Sage
Centerville
Gilbert Engwall
Fairfield
County Officers Meeting Adjourns Without Convention City
The Iowa county officers association adjourned without selecting a convention city for next year. Eight represented groups split between Des Moines and Fort Dodge, with the coroners’ organization to cast the final vote later. Officers elected included D. S. Hawkins of Oskaloosa president of the records group and G K Langley of Keokuk with D Feereyen of Cedar Rapids as president and vice president of the assessors group.
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Mason City
Iowa County Officers Association
Des Moines
Fort Dodgew
Coroners’ Organization
D. 8. Hawkins
Oskaloosa
Recorders’ Association
K. Langley
Keoku
Milo Reno Attacks Republican Party in Iowa Speech
Milo Reno, president of the Iowa Farmer's Union, denounced the Republican Party at a county picnic in Gowrie Iowa. He blasted Hoover and Curtis on the national ticket and predicted a plains uprising against corruption. He also criticized L A Andrew and Newt Espy and linked Espy to Charles Curtis and Armour and Co. Magnus Johnson spoke as well.
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Gowrie, Ja
Milo Reno
Iowa Farmer's Union
Kansas City
Party of
Reno
Herbert Hoover
Curtis
Plains
L. A. Andrew
Newt Espy
Iowa Cooperative Shipping
Espy
Charles Curtis
Townstate
Ames
Dean Curtis
Armour & Co
Magnus Johnson
Minnesota
Iowa Good Will Planes Tour Lands Near Sioux City
Crowds greet aerial tourists as pilots complete Iowa leg of goodwill flight. Dan Hunter of Cedar Rapids led the fleet with the fastest elapsed time before the groups moved on to Council Bluffs Clarinda Des Moines. Landings in Rockwell City and Battle Creek were hampered by wires near fields.
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Sioux City
Iowa
Council Bluffs
Clarinda
Des Moines
Rockwell City
Battle Creek
Ena
Dan Hunter
Cedar Rapids
Mail Delivery by Aerial Craft Shocks Steam Ship
A Louisville Journal report notes both airplane and dirigible have removed mail from a steamer in motion. The piece hints at a scheme where letters could be taken from a forgetful man’s pocket into a mailbox.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville
Ourier-Journal
Thief Identified by Man's False Teeth in Jamaica
Mrs Leoni McCurdy identified Edmouth Lawrence as her husband’s killer by recognizing his gold ornamented false teeth. A bystander’s sighting on a Kingston street led to police arrest and Lawrence’s four month sentence.
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Kingston
Jamaica
Leoni McCurdy
Edmouth Lawrence
Mrs. McCurdy
Lawrence
Race Update From The Flight Leaderboard
The article notes a pilot is off today and has logged four hours and forty four minutes in the air. Carl Christenson of Pes Moines holds second place.
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Carl Christenson
Pes Moines
Cherwinker Funeral Services Announced
Funeral services for Mrs. James Cherwinker are set for Saturday at 3 PM at Zoodin funeral parlors with burial to follow at Em Grove cemetery.
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James Cherwinker
Zoodin
Em Grove Cemetery
Prohibition Dominates pre convention chatter in Dallas
In Houston July 22 reports show Prohibition as the central issue at the pre convention debate among Smith supporters. Norman Mack accuses Gov Smith of opposing prohibition while others defend his stance as unchanged and consistent with states rights in determining beverage content.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jouston
Tex
Smith
Democratic Assembly
Gov. Smith
New York
Norman E. Mack
Buffalo
Boy 12 Hurt After Bicycle Accident in Washington
Earnest White 12, son of Mr and Mrs Bert White, is unconscious at Washington county hospital after being struck by a car about 10 am on North Iowa avenue near the Farmers Co operative store. He sustained a head injury and extensive bruises but officials think the head wound may not be serious.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earnest White
Bert White
Washington County
Earnest
Iowa Avenue
Farmers Co-operative
Curves for Girls Still a Thing at Iowa City Convention
Dr Charles Caroline Hedger of Chicago, a national diet expert, told the state convention on child welfare and parent education that curves for girls remain popular and that the thin ideal disadvantages both social appeal and health.
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Iowa City
Charles Caroline Hedger
Chicago
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