Still Hoping to Adjourn by Saturday
Washington dispatch reports Congress debating a multi billion relief and supply package as time seeks adjournment by Saturday. Senators weigh Wagner and Garner relief bills each worth 2.2 billion to aid employment and industry while the 150 million economy bill sits awaiting new conferees. Senate action also looms on veterans funds supply bills Hawes Cutting Philippine independence and the home loan bank bill urged by the administration.
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Washington
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Garner
Senate
House
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Wisconsin
Hoover
Two Held to Grand Jury in Richmond Liquor Case
Harry Lintz of Richmond and Henry Voss were arraigned before Justice W. E. Barber and bound over to the grand jury on a charge of maintaining a liquor nuisance. Each man was held on $1,500 bond after officers arrested them Saturday evening.
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Harry Lintz
Richmond
Henry Voss
Justice of the Peace
W. E. Barber
Cephas Dodd Taken by Death in Washington County
Funeral services for Cephas Dodd aged 65 50 to morrow at Sherman’s funeral home at 2 30 p m Rev A A Vinz in charge Burial in Woodlawn Cemetery Dodd died after a weeklong illness suffering a stroke June 20 Born December 2 1846 in Amity Pennsylvania He married Elizabeth Ames July 6 1875 They moved from Pennsylvania to Washington County Iowa in 1882 He retired from dray business seven years ago Survived by wife and seven children John Charles Thomas Eva Blake Mae Awayl Jessie Jacobs Edward Sern Ason William and a daughter Anna Hamilton who died 1930 There are two grandchildren Ruth Anny Betty Jacobs also mentioned
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Cephas
Dodd
Sherman
A. A. Vinz
Woodlawn
Mr. Dodd
Pennsylvania
Cephas Dodd
Amity
James F. Dodd
Lucinda Buckingham Dodd
Elizabeth Violetta Ames
Washington
Washington County
Iowa
Rock Island
John
Charles
Thomas Dodd
Eva Blake
MaeAwayl
Columbus Junction
Jessie Jacobs
Fairfield
Sern Ason
William
Ioney
Anna Hamilton
Crawfordsville
Ruth Anny
Betty Jacobs
County political meetings set for Saturday in Washington
Iowa election law notices announce county Republican and Democratic conventions to be held at eleven Saturday. Republicans will nominate two Board of Supervisors seats and elect 18 delegates to the state convention plus 18 to the judicial convention. Delegates per precinct listed, totaling 176.
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Washington
Board of Supervisors
Glenn KE. Mace
Mace
Des Moines
Cedar Rapids
Court House
Brighton
Cedar
Clay
Crawford
Dutch Creek
Kalona
Richmond
Franklin
Highland
Jackson
Lime Creek
Marion
Oregon
Seventy-six
First Ward
Second Ward
Third Ward
Fourth Ward
Washington Township
Samoan Warfare Goddess Presides in Island Folklore
In Samoan belief a goddess governs war and martial rites, shaping the island culture's understanding of conflict. The deity embodies strength, strategy, and protective power for warriors and communities alike.
Two Thirds Rule Upheld at Meeting in Iowa Caucus
In Chicago on June 27 delegates at an Iowa Democratic caucus voted 14 to 11 to uphold the two thirds rule for Roosevelt. Delegates in the unit rule were released with indications of split support between Shouse and Walsh for permanent chairman. The Iowa delegation remains pledged to Roosevelt. The session featured a bitter debate over the two thirds rule and endorsed Tinley for vice president and Pollard for resolutions with a strong farm relief plank.
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Chicago
Franklin Roosevelt
Iowa
Edward Dunn
Mason City
Roosevelt
Dunn
McManus
Mathew A. Tinley
Council Bluffs
E. N. Pollard
Ft. Madison
Resolutions Committee
Farm Board
Maurice Cahill
Cedar ‘Rapids
H. M. Cooper
Marshall Town
Jules
L. W. Powers
Denison
H. Pollard
Senator Walsh
Shouse
Missouri
Lewis
Reed
Illinois
Tony Cermak
Cook County
Melvin A. Traylor
New York
Bowers and Henke Reassigned by Upper Iowa Conference
Dr W W Bowers and Dr A W Henke former pastors of Washington Methodist church were reassigned to their pastorates from the past year by Bishop F D Leete at the Upper Iowa conference closing session in Mason City Bowers returns to First church Waterloo and Henke to Hampton
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W. W. Bowers
A. W. Henke
Washington
Hoover disarmament plan meets skeptical reception abroad
Beverly Hills report features a speaker deriding disarmament efforts as impossible to standardize for protection. He claims nations with strong arms oppose limits, citing conferences in the U S and Europe and noting Mexico and Canada are weaker allies. He jokes about buying guns again if placed in the negotiations and praises the Atlantic and Pacific oceans for their geographic safeguards.
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Beverly Hills
Cal
Atlantic
Pacific
Barkley Frames Democrats as Prodded by Hoover Record
Senator A W Barkley of Kentucky delivered a two hour keynote in Chicago urging Democrats to campaign on the Hoover administration record and to seek repeal of the 18th Amendment. He labeled Harding and Coolidge eras as failings, urged tariff and banking reforms, and proposed a five day week or six hour day to ease unemployment.
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Senator Barkley
Stadium
Chicago
Hoover
A. W. Barkley
Kentucky
Barkley
Congress
Harding
Coolidge
Federal Reserve System
Tinley Seen As VP Hope With Broad Support
Albert A. Namen claims 35 state supports for Major General Mathew A. Tinley of Iowa as vice president. Rainbow Division veterans and American Legion members from Indiana Texas Illinois Oklahoma Kansas Nebraska and Iowa rally to Tinley amid touring delegations. More than 5000 Iowans expected in Chicago for his nominating speech by Richard F. Mitchell of Fort Dodge.
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Chicago
Mathew A. Tinley
Iowa
Albert A. Namcp
Council Bluffs
Titley
Rainbow Division
Tinley
Iowan
Namen
International News Service
Legion
American Legion
Indiana
Texas
Illinois
Oklahoma
Kansas
Nebraska
Alabama
South Carolina
Georgia
New York Delegation Backing Tammany Tests Roosevelt
In Chicago on June 27 the Democratic National Convention opened with Tammany Hall driving the New York delegation and resisting support for Gov. Franklin D. Roosevelt. The New York Caucus showcased Roosevelt forces clashing with Tammany leadership.
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Chicago
Tammany
New York
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Heaven and Earth
Soa
Debt cancellation plank defeated in Democratic platform session
Chicago June 27 in the secret session of the unofficial resolutions subcommittee the drive of international bankers to include a plank urging partial cancelation of America's war debts was defeated.
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Chicago
America
Roosevelt Forces Quit Rules Fight at Democratic Convention
At the Chicago stadium the Democratic convention opened amid a disorderly anti prohibition display and fist fights. Roosevelt pressed to drop the two thirds nominating rule while factions split, with Reed backed by Missouri and Cermaks Cook county delegation watchers shaping support for Traylor.
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