Hoover approves hospital for Iowa arrest bank robbers
In Burr Oak Iowa on April 22 Earl Treumble and Harold Jacobin alias Morris Reed were charged with robbing a bank of $1000 and were arrested in Warsaw Indiana. A letter from Treumble to a Wisconsin girl helped police trace the fugitives. Extradition papers will be prepared in Des Moines to return the suspects. County officials plan to travel to Warsaw to secure their transfer. The suspects were found with weapons and some loot. The case began after the companion girl was arrested in La Crosse Wisconsin.
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Warsaw
Earl Treumble
Harold Jacobin
Morris Re'd
Burr Oak
Iowa
Toda
Trumble
Cadett
Wis
Des Moines
Ind
Towa
J. E. Risden
State Bureau of Investigation
FE. P. Shea
Winneshiek County
Risden
Shea
Mike C. Kaff
Ray Scott
Senator Brookhart Attacks Hoover Over Pay Increases
Iowa Senator Brookhart criticizes President Hoover for withholding official pay raises. He says the move violates Congress intent and vows a investigation. National Federation of Federal Employees and Labor officials call it a breach of faith under 1923 classification and Welch pay acts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Brookhart
Iowa
Hoover
Congress
National Federation of Federal Employes
Secretary of Labor
Doak
Monday Evening Recital Planned at Presbyterian Church
Local music pupils will appear in a 7 30 recital in the Presbyterian church on National Music week. Students include Mrs George Masson Miss Elsie Bratten Mrs Henry Shields Miss Mae Wehr Miss Carolyn Hamilton Miss Helen Harvey Catholic Sisters and Mrs A Anderson. Arrangements by Miss Bratten and Mrs FE Starmeier for the Fortnightly club Music department. Mr Lewis Warren to announce numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
George Masson
Elsie Bratten
Henry Shields
Mae Wehr
Carolyn Hamilton
Miiss Helen Harvey
A. Anderson
FE. J. Starmeier
Lewis Warren
Music Week
Evening Journal
Colorado Boy Leaves White House After Visit
Bryan Untiect, 13, the Snowbound school bus hero from Colorado, visits the White House for three days with President Hoover and sees Peggy Ann Hoover. He plans to return to his Colorado farm life while pursuing aviation or engineering, with Hoover's team arranging safe return and a possible future invitation.
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Washington
Bryan
Cinderella
White House
Colorado
Mr. Hoover
Ing
Denver
Hoover
New York
Floyd Gibbons
Untiecht
Secret Service
Untiedt
Peggy Ann Hoover
Bryan Unteidt
Family bandits loot Troutdale State Bank and flee
A father mother and two young sons held up Troutdale State Bank twelve miles east of Portland. They bound the cashier with wire and escaped in a battered coupe with about 850 dollars. A woman, the mother, waited in the getaway car as they sped toward Portland.
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Portland
Ore
Troutdale State Bank
Here
George A. Post
Post
Cally
Danish Church Treasurer Admits Endowment Shortfall
Wilbur N. Hostrop, treasurer of the Danish Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, concedes a $113,000 shortage drawn from Grand View College and the Danish Lutheran Old People’s Home endowments. Funds were spent in stock market speculation over three years, with about $80,000 from college accounts and the remainder from other funds.
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Des Moines
Wilbur N. Hostrop
Evangelical Luthern Church In
America
S&s
H. Jorgenson
Newell
Iowa
Iowa Synod of the Church
Hostrop
Rodholm
Ninth body found in Oil Well Blaze at Sinclair well
Gladwater Texas May 2 workers preparing to extinguish the Sinclair number 1 Cole well found the body of Bob Murdock Oklahoma driller one of nine men who died in the fire started as they attempted to shut in the Wild 18 000 barrel well. The well likely will be shot tomorrow morning with William Harroun Oklahoma still in flames today.
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Gladwater
Tex
Bob Murdock
Win- Oona
Okla
William Harroun
Canadia
Police raids drive gangsters from Chicago hotels in daylight
Detective Pat Roche leads a multiagency offensive under Mayor Cermak to clear gang influence. Raid on the Lexington hotel yields 30600 dollars in fixtures and seven arrests, while a Breakfast Club operation captures John Mc Govern and five others. Dozens of guests are questioned as weapons and liquor are seized. Four other known gangsters are jailed on charges of gambling and bootlegging. In another thread, the mystery of whether Mike De Pike Heitler is dead or alive deepens after a charred body is found near Barrington, with police comparing Heitler to Chicago vice lords and noting Zula’s earlier fate in Wisconsin.
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Pat Roche
Scarface al Capone
Lexington
North Side
Roche
Capone
Chicago
Mike de Pike Heitler
Barrington
Mike de Pike
Michael
Heitler
Jack Zula
Zula
Wisconsin
Weather outlook for Mississippi and plains region
Forecast indicates showers possible early and late in the week. Temperatures are expected to run mostly below normal across the upper Mississippi and lower Missouri valleys and the northern and central Great Plains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mississippi
Missouri Valleys
Great Plains
Maniac Aboard Freighter Santa Cecelia Sets Hopeful News
News from San Diego says details aboard the freighter Santa Cecelia will be released when the ship reaches Acapulco Mexico later today. The crew hid in cabins after a maniac armed and dangerous took control and radioed that a naval vessel was near.
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San Diego
Cal
Santa Cecelia
Acapulco
Mexico
Practice Baseball Games Tomorrow at Libe's Park
Washington Boosters announce two afternoon practice games at Libe's Park west of town. The Roosters meet Brighton at two o'clock, then Ainsworth faces the Washington team. Admission is free and the community is invited.
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Libe’s Park
Washington Boosters
Roosters
Brighton
Ainsworth
Washington
Mt Pleasant Man Visits Sister
Everett Kracaw of Mt Pleas ant arrived last evening for a short stay at the home of his sister Mrs. Duttweller for a few days.
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Everett Kracaw
Mt. Pleasant
Mrs. Duttweller
Doctors to Hold Tri County Meet in Y Room
Dr Channing Smith of Des Moines and Vernon Blank business manager of the Iowa State Medical association will present a program on Medical Economies at the Tri county medical society meeting. Doctors and their wives from Jefferson Henry and Washington counties will gather in the Y community room at 6 30 for dinner followed by the program Mrs Smith will also speak to instruct the wives on organizing county medical auxiliaries The Tri county society meets every four months with Mt Pleasant hosting last February and Washington May 5 and Fairfield next fall
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Channing Smith
Des Moines
Vernon Blank
Towa State Medical Association
Tri-county Medical Society
Jefferson
Henry
Washington
Smith
Tri-county Society
Mt. Pleasant
Fairfield
Eleven New Cars Licensed in County
Eleven new automobiles were registered in Washington county during the last week at the county treasurer's office. The list includes owners and vehicles from Washington, Ainsworth, Riverside, Marshalltown, and Brighton, with makes such as Chevrolet, Pontiac, Ford, Studebaker, and GMC.
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Washington County
Harry Pearson
Ainsworth
Claire Beatty
Washington
W. Klein
W. EF. Acheson
H. H. McCleery
Studebaker
John Shebeck
Riverside
Chevrolet
C. M. Spessard
Essex
Lee Ledger
Richard F. Holden
Marshalltown
J. B. Miller
Fred Ginkens
Brighton
G. M C
Cedar Rapids Visit Highlights Local Traffic and Meetings
Mr T H Berdo Mrs Spenser and Kenneth Pet ratz attended a district meeting at the Cities Service Oil company office in Cedar Rapids last evening. Local shoppers included Mrs Claude T McCoy and two children Crawfordsville Mrs Lee Hanna Crawfordsville Jacob Fisher Wellman FEF W Fletcher Crawfordsville and J C Cannon Crawfordsville. Mrs Joe Keegan and daughter Irene of Brighton were among shoppers today.
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T. H. Berdo
Miss Spenser
Kenneth Petratz
Cedar Rapids
Cities Service Oil Company
Claude T. McCoy
Crawfordsville
Lee Hanna
Crawfords Ville
Jacob Fisher
Wellman
Fef. W. Fletcher
J. C. Cannon
Joe Keegan
Irene
Brighton
Seven Local Men Reach Finals In County Track Meet
Washington leads with seven finalists as Wellman Kalona and West Chester follow in preliminaries for four events at the county high school meet. Morning heats set times and qualifiers for the afternoon finals at the high school athletic field.
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Washington
Wellman
Kalona
West Chester
Frederick
Harley
Whetstine
Lindenmeyer
Berdo
Fleming
Batterson
Coffey
Grady
Crone
Make Clean Sweep of Tennis Tourney
Washington junior college won all four matches in a dual meet with Muscatine junior college yesterday. In singles Little defeated Orstatler 3 6 4, and Cline beat Weis 6 2 7 5. Turner and Little and Cline and Little won the doubles against Muscatine opponents.
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Washington Junior College
Muscatine Junior College
Little
Orstatler
Cline
Weis
Turner
Muscatine
LeRoy Pratt Visits Home for Weekend
LeRoy Pratt arrives last evening to spend the weekend at home. he attends the University of Iowa.
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LeRoy Pratt
University of Towa
Traveler Returns to El Paso After 13600 Mile Journey
The narrator recounts a 13600 mile trip by regular passenger lines returning to El Paso in May. He mentions visiting 16 foreign countries including New York City, traveling under $1000 fares, and staying connected via onboard radio. He expresses doubt Sandino is solely responsible for regional events.
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EL Paso
Tex
United States
New York City
Sandino
Annual Y meeting expected large turnout in community room
Secretary L W Soule announced a large attendance anticipated for the Y M C A annual meeting next Monday evening in the community room. Dinner at 6 30 will precede year reports five board seats and a talk by Dr Robert N Montgomery Tarkio College Missouri.
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L. W. Soule
Robert N. Montgomery
Tariko College
Tarkio
United States
Muskingum College
Oberlin College
J. Knox Montgomery, Jr
Butler Pa
Y. Me
Pittsburgh
Edingburg
Scotland
Palestine
Pittsburgh Seminary
Pennsylvania State Y. M. C. A
Veterans Hospital in Iowa May Be Near Ames
President Hoover approved a veterans hospital for Iowa after years of Iowa American Legion lobbying. The federal board favors a site within 50 miles of Ames near the geographic center of the state, though other Iowa localities remain under consideration.
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Washington
Frank T. Hines
Veterans’ Affairs
Hoover
Iowa
Federal Board of Hospiitalization
Hines
Ames
Legion Headquarters
Towa
Federal Board of Hospitalization
Knoxville
May Day Threats Across the World Cooled by Police
A London led UPI survey showed May Day protests on all continents with Moscow's Red Square parade as a focal point. Spain saw a peaceful Madrid march and a fatal Barcelona gunfight, Cuba saw three deaths, Portugal had broader violence in Lisbon and other clashes, Germany Warsaw and Irish cities saw injuries as police contained outbreaks. In Paris, Latin Quarter clashes persisted between royalists and socialists with identification disputes.
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London
Portugal
United Press
Mooscow
Red Square
Republic of Spain
Madrid
Barcelona
Cuba
Lisbon
Germany
Paris
Latin Quarter
Quiet May Day Observances Across South America
Buenos Aires reports May Day passed quietly with small parades dispersed by police. Other South American countries likewise observed the day without major incidents.
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Buenos Aires
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Harriet Bey
Dan Turner
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BRE
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Durian
Hollywood
Nicaragua
DR. Montgomery
Tark- 10
John McCall
Missoula
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South 7Th Ave
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