SIDENT HOGER S BINET SESSIONS RE ALL CONIRMED
A March 5 senate session confirmed President Hoover’s cabinet nominations in record time. Immediate action surprised observers as several nominees were not submitted. Mellon remains Treasury, with others held for possible confirmation: Darts, Mitchell, Wilbur, Hyde, Adams, and more.
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Sident Hoger
Kington
Senate
Hoover
Treasury
Mellon
Secretary of Labor
Darts
City Election Looms With Few Candidates Entering
With three weeks until the city election, interest remains low and few candidates have emerged. Mayor John W. Applegate hedges on running, saying it depends on voters. Council members offer no clear stance as officials prepare for a possible caucus to nominate candidates and review routine bills at the recent meeting.
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Mare
John W. Applegate
Apprelate
Community Indies
F& Caucus
Maett
Red Cross to Elect Officers for 1929 in Washington County
Washington county chapter of the American Red Cross will elect officers for 1929 at a meeting this Thursday at the Y M C A. The session, postponed from Wednesday, will review the past year’s work including membership and contributions and set plans for the current year. The local chapter reports strong postwar status with high interest expected.
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Washington County
The
American Sted Cross
Y.M. C. Alt
Red Cross
Brinton Joins Washington Loan and Trust Bank
Robert Brinton son of George M Brinton of Washington has been employed by Washington Loan and Trust company to fill a vacancy left by Everette in the suburb. Brinton a 1918 Washington High School and Drake University alumnus comes from Citizens State Bank at Hu and will serve as assistant cashier and later in the bond department. He and Mrs. Brinton will arrive the week of January at 868 South Fourth avenue for residence and work.
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Robert Brinton
George M Brinton
Washington
Washington Loan and Trust Company
Everette
Town State Bank
Moines
Brinton
Ashington High School
Ate
Drake University
Des Moines
Ween
Citizens State Bank
Washington Bank
Indians Accompany Curtis to the Ball in Washington
President Charles Curtis attended the White House ball amid Indian war whoops from his escorts. Governors in value states were paraded, each greeted on arrival as notable attendees. Des Moines official Dewey and Ames extension agent Morell were among visitors noted in Washington.
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Jay Morell
Rom Ames
Moraine
Washington
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Coolidge Back in Rebels in Mexico Home Town Welcome
Northampton residents gave former President Calvin Coolidge and Grace Goodhue a warm welcome as they returned from Washington to their Massasoit Street home. The scene included crowd greetings, speeches, and a brief public display before the couple entered the house. News from Mexico described ongoing federal and rebel actions across several states with government troops moving to key border areas as the rebellion expanded beyond Vera Cruz and Sonora.
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Northampton
Mass
Calvin Coolidge
Grace Goodhue
Washington
Coolidas
United States
White House
Massasoit Street
Miling Wits
Mayne Andre
Footidee
Mr Mayer
Hilly
Wea Brosen
Coapne
Irene Vanasse
Cooley Dickinson Hospital
Goolidge Wonie
Coolidge
Goolidee
Mexico
Vera Rie
Nogales
Hetare Retil
Stephen Store to Move Into Temple Building Room
A lease signed by Homer Stephens and the Temple building committee gives Stephens possession of the former BFLe room until last week’s sale to William Hougtin Co. The stock is being closed out by Hoaglin Co. Occupancy planned for April 15 with extensive remodeling for jewelry and radio music departments. Front display windows will be installed and interior layout modernized for best goods display and customer convenience.
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Homer Stephens
Temple Building Committee
Mr Stephens
Bfle
William Hougtin Company
Temple Building
McDaniel Drug Store
Scott Furniture
Hoaglin Company
Stensens
Iowa Road Bond Issue Ruled Unconstitutional by Supreme Court
Des Moines reports that the Iowa Supreme Court declared the 14.1 million road bond issue unconstitutional, citing failure to levy adequate taxes and proper retirement provisions. The decision halts state plans, prompting talk of new legislation and potential county surfacing projects within local boundaries.
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Iowa
Supreme Court
Nce
Fred R. White
Department
Nine gallons of alcohol seized in raid
Nine gallons of alcohol were seized yesterday when Sheriff Charles M. Denison Deputy Fred Sweet and City Marshal Oger Haney failed to capture Harry Lints of Second Street Lint, who eluded arrest. Denison said Lints had been arrested before for violating the Hagner laws, pleading guilty and earning a term in jail.
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Sherif Charles M. Denison
Fred Sweet
Oger
Stolen Ford Located in St Joseph Missouri
Sheriff Charles M Deason announced a Ford car linked to Arthur of the north community was found in St Joseph Missouri. A man in possession of the vehicle was arrested for stealing another machine in Missouri and will be prosecuted on that charge. The Eden car, stolen from the county last September, will be returned once roads improve.
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Charles M. Deason
Arthur
St. Joseph Mo
Missouri
Denison
Substitute for road bond issue offered today to Des Moines
Des Moines March 5 AP A proposed substitute for the $190,008,000 road bond issue was presented to the senate highway committee by Attorney General John Fletcher. The plan uses anticipatory warrants against a sinking fund to free between 65.4 and 70 million for road work, with the rest covering the projected good act. The scheme aims to complete the program in six years without new debt, pending further study by Senator F C Gilchrist.
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Henry 1
New York
Tawyer
Tutt
Harding
Walterae Rorgen- Trown
Ohio
Biassis
William D. Beans
Towa Road
Clinton
Senate
Des Moines
Apy
Supreme Court
Senate Highway Committee
John Fletches
Leman
F.C. Gilchrist
Laurens
Start Indoor Ball Series at Y M C A
Indoor baseball season opened at the YMCA with Rotary defeating Y's Men 25 to 14 and Button Factory 12 to 7 against High School 7 and Schoolmasters 22 to 2. Games are set for Mondays per the schedule. Button Factory impressed in the opener.
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Rotary
Button Factory
High School
Schoolmasters
On-the-square
Button
Hoover Confers With Kellogg On Revolt In Mexico
President Hoover meets Secretary Kellogg at 10 30 am to receive full report on the Mexican revolt against President Portes Gil. The inaugural atmosphere weighs on Washington as Hoover prepares cabinet to handle pressing issues. Ida Patterson returns home from Washington after a visit with friends.
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Hoover
Kellogg
Mexico
Washington
Mareh
Jent Hoover
Merton
Kellogs
Portes Gil
Inez
White House
Lawrence Rbeney
George Akersone
Moover
Wirs
Ida Patterson
Ainsworth
John Pratt
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Judas CA. Dewey
Hows
Nick and Son
Fonal City
McCleery
ACE OF Citizens
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Vaus
Smaunches Vig
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Springtieni
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Las Callos
Gil Conti
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Richon Daniel F Gereke
Charehos Hora
Weiler
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Anpowa
Supreme Cour
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Ewesy
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Harley Stipp
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