Powers is Accept US China Views on Nanking Outrages
Washington officials said the United States and Britain France Japan and Italy accepted the American stance that no drastic action should be taken in China over the Nanking outrages. The United States will not join another identical note to the nationalists and the other powers reportedly rejected the four power plan without the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
Great Britain
France
Japan
Italy
China
State Department
Sheltons Granted a New Trial in Mail Robbery Case
In Springfield Illinois on May 5 the Sheltons three brothers long identified as southern Illinois gangsters were granted a new trial by Judge Lewis Fitzhenry. Each man already serves twenty five years at Leavenworth for mail robbery. The judge cited a perjurer witness and noted the trial may not have been fair. The motion rested on an affidavit by Harve Dunty claiming coercion to testify falsely by rival Charlie Birger now jailed in Franklin County awaiting trial for mayor Joe Adams murder.
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Springfield
Ill
Shelton Brothers
Illinois
Leavenworth Federal Penitentiary
Lewis Fitzhenry
Fitzhenry
Harve Dunty
Sheltons
Charlie Birger
Franklin County
Joe Adams
West City
Rupture Hits Vedica College of Medicine at Iowa
Dr Charles J Rowan head of surgery and Dr Frank J Rohner resign from the University of Iowa College of Medicine amid disputes over management. Dr Jesse L McElroy hospital superintendent also quits. Dr Louis W Harding denies plans to resign. Rowans cites unappreciated opinions and pressure to resign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College of Medicine
University of Iowa
Charles J. Rowan
Charles Mayo
Frank J. Rohner
Jesse L. McElroy
University Hospitals
Opening Planned for Phillips and Hebner Drug Store
After three months of remodeling the Phillips and Hebner drug store on the west side prepares a modern overhaul with a mezzanine fountain area seating forty. The layout features a five temperature fountain, dumb waiter service to the mezzanine, and an expanded line of toilet articles and kodaks. Custodians include Helen Breese Lillian Brown and Clarice Wenzel with Rob Thompson assisting post school. The Saturday opening will be accompanied by a page announcement in this paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phillips & Hebner Drug Store
West Side
Helen Breese
Lillian Brown
Clarice Wenzel
Donald Benz
Rob Thompson
Ames
Phillip & Hebner
Stoux County May Vote On Road Bonds
Sioux county board of supervisors adopts resolution favoring a referendum on issuing 1 756 990 dollars in bonds for paving primary roads. Highway commission approval is sought before fixing the election date, likely in June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alton
Board of Supervisors of
Sioux County
Highway Commission
Greek Bulgarian clash reported on Thrace frontier
Greek troops and Bulgarian bands clashed today as Bulgarians crossed into Thrace. Several casualties were reported and the invaders were said to have aimed at railway property destruction.
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Athens
Grreek
Comitadji
Grecian
Thrace
America Not to Alter War Debt Plans
The United States says it will not cancel or modify its war debt settlements, denying any reopening of negotiations. Kellogg declared no terms are harsh and all agreements are fair, while Britain protests Mellon's letter to Hibben and argues debt calculations differ.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
Winston Churchill
Mellon
Hibben
America
London
Great Britain
Secretary of the Treasury
Britain
Princeton
School Meeting Tuesday May 10 Elect County Officials
Delegates from Washington county districts meet at the court house on Tuesday May 10 at 2 30 PM to elect a county school superintendent for a three year term and four members of the county board of education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County
Court House
County Board of Education
Winnie Palmer
Harry Phillips
I. Wallace
Highland Township
Rush Helwick
Jacksoun
W. W. Twinam
Crawford
State High School Music Contest Opens in Iowa City
The second annual state music festival brings 122 Iowa high schools contenders to the finals over today and the next two days. Seventeen events test tone interpretation technique and appearance under five judges. Entries include 22 orchestras 45 glee clubs 18 bands and 11 choruses with 1500 voices in a mass glee club concert tomorrow night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
Iowa
Friday Recital At Methodist Church In Washington
An eight o clock Friday recital at the Washington Methodist church features Miss Jeannette Rothschild and Miss Carolyn McCleery. The program includes Beethoven Arias from Carmen Godowsky and more with songs and piano solos by the two young musicians.
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Washington
Jeannette Rothschild
Carolyn McCleery
Miss Rothschild
I. Rothschild
University of Iowa
Miss McCleery
Hugh Ut. McCleery
Conservatory of Music
Monmouth College
Mazurek
Ee Godowsky
Harold Henry
Lee County considers road bond election after July 4
Lee County supervisors weigh calling a special bond election to fund hard surfaced roads. The board may schedule the vote soon after July 4, joining neighboring counties in plans to issue bonds for road improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keokuk, Ja
Lee County
Board of Supervisors
Thirteen More Louisiana Parishes in Danger Today
Mississippi river crest drives fear of widespread floods in Louisiana as thirteen southern parishes face inundation. Engineers warn dikes cannot hold across large areas, with half the state threatened and 14 000 people needing rescue near Tensas parish.
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Louisiana
New Orleans
Ouachita River
Atehafaloa River
Big Bend
Simmesport
Mississippi
Red River
Bayou Des Glaises
Avoyelles
Pointe Coupee
St. Landry
West Baton Rouge
Iberville
Iberia
Ascension
Assumption
St. James
St. Johns
St. Charles
St. Mary
la Fourche
I. M
Cline
Weather Bureau
Old River
Tensas Parish
Winter Quarter
Ville Clara Waeter
Tensas
Fox Theatre to Present Beneficiary Matinees for Flood Relief
Fox theatre manager Ralph Pratt announced two charity matinees next Monday and Tuesday to benefit the Red Cross flood relief fund. All proceeds from four o'clock shows featuring Gene Stratton Porter’s The Magic Garden will be donated. tickets cost 10 and 30 cents. Local effort urges Washington county residents to give through their Red Cross chapter to preserve county credit and support the relief drive.
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Fox Theatre
Ralph Pratt
Red Cross Fund
D. Reade McCrory
Gene Stratton Porter
Washington County
Red Cross
Disappearing daughter Eleanor Thomas found in Colorado Springs
Eleanor Thomas twenty year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Seth Thomas of Ft Dodge disappeared Monday from Iowa City where she attended the university. She was located in Colorado Springs after registering at a hotel and is now with Miss Ida Roberts. Mrs Thomas has gone to Colorado Springs with Mr Thomas en route to the city.
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Eleanor Thomas
Seth Thomas
Ft. Dodge
Iowa City
Thomas
C. W. McLaughlin
Colorado Springs
McLaughlin
Fort Dodge
Ida Roberts
Iowa Wesleyan to name new president in Mount Pleasant
Des Moines board member Fred Huebner said a new president to succeed A. Smith will likely be chosen at a trustees meeting in Mount Pleasant next Thursday. If no decision is reached, a committee may survey candidates and make recommendations.
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Des Moines
Iowa Wesleyan College
A. &. Smith
Board For Trustees
Mount Pleasant
Fred Huebner
Huebner
Highway Legislation Advances in Forty-Second General Assembly
The forty second general assembly passed highway legislation and set the bond issue for consideration. Representatives from the chamber of commerce and good roads association met several times to discuss the proposed bond issue and its impact.
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Forty-Second General Assembly
Chamber of Ecommerce and
Good Roads Association
Pulaski grand jury to probe lynching in Little Rock
The Pulaski county grand jury prepared to conduct a thorough investigation into the lynching of John Carter a Negro as Arkansas national guardsmen patrolled the city and prevented entry to the white district. Carter’s body was burned dragged and displayed after a mob of about 400 seized him amid rumors of assault on Mrs Stewart and her daughter Glennie. Authorities stated they would thoroughly examine the events while guards kept order in the Negro section and the city awaited further action from the grand jury.
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Little Rock
Ark
Pulaski County Grand Jury
John Carter
Arkansas National Guard
Carter
B. KE. Stewart
Glennie
Busiheim
Ordon N. Peay
Pulaski County
Grand Jury
United Press
Nouth Coast Artillery
Arkansas
Martineau
Nate Black Returns From Centerville Iowa Visit
Nate Black arrived home this morning after a week in Centerville Iowa to tend to business and visit friends during his stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nate Black
Centerville
Iowa
Campfire Girls Present Fine Music Program at High School
In observance of music week the Shulala campfire group held a concert and pageant at the high school Wednesday afternoon. The audience included visitors and Girl Reserve members. A pageant featured the Goddess of Music Dorothy Dowell and Goddess of Liberty Esther Conger, with the girls performing in costume and presenting short histories of songs such as Yankee Doodle and The Star Spangled Banner ending the program with audience participation.
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Shulala
Music
Dorothy Dowell
America
Liberty
Esther Conger
Dorothy Thompson
Finna Mae Hartman
Columbia
Catherine Coulter
Battle Hymn of the Republic
Margaret Applevate
Winifred Carris
Dixie
Anita Pratt
Moa Hurham
Kellogg Funeral Set for Friday at Four O Clock
Funeral services for 8 J Kellogg will be held Friday afternoon at four o clock at the L A Jones funeral home. Dr W W Bowers will conduct the service with Rev Ss K Coats assisting. The funeral party will depart on the evening train for St Louis, where interment will take place Saturday morning.
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Kellogg
8. J. Kellogg
L. A. Jones Funeral Home
W. W. Bowers
Ss. K. Coats
Kellogg Familly
St. Louie
Palmer Phillips Wedding Prompts Parsons College Alum
Miss Harriet Phillips arrives from Parsons College Fairfield to attend the Palmer Phillips wedding scheduled today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harriet Phillips
Parsons College
Fairfield
Palmer-Phillips
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