Dry Policy of Andrews to be Rigidly Enforced
Washington May 21 Prohibition enforcement will follow the policies laid down by L C Andrews as he retires. Dr James Doran named new prohibition commissioner says there will be no policy change and the drive will focus on sources of supply and commercial liquor traffic. Andrews resigns August 1, Segimour Newman to succeed him. Mellon授权 Doran full authority with final decisions.
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Secretary of the Treasury
L. C. Andrews
James Doran
Doran
United Press
Dr. Doran
America
Roy A
Haynes
Ohio
Anti-Saloon League
Andrews
Treasuryv
Segimour Newman
New York
Lowman
Treasury
Mellon
Pr Doran
Harding
Prohibition Bureau
Iowa federation of Women’s Clubs closes biennial convention
Davenport May 21 The seventeenth biennial of the Iowa federation of Women’s clubs ended with 1,021 attendees. Delegates adopted resolutions backing a conservative agricultural development program and nationwide restoration of fair price levels for farm products.
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Davenport
Iown Federation of Women's Clubs
Abandon Flight for Bellanca Airplane Planned for Today
At Roosevelt Field New York on May 1 a Bellanca plane named Columbia was to depart for Paris at dawn. The flight was postponed by adverse winds after an injunction issue and a dispute over navigator Lloyd Berraud. Lieutenant George R Pond was reported to be set to fly with Clarence Chamberlin.
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N. Y
Bellanca
Columbia
Paris
George R. Pond
Clargnece Chamberlin
Chamberlin
Lloyd Bertaud
Charles Levin
Bertaud
Award Letters At Washington High School 1927 Class Day
Yesterday at Washington High School many awards were given and honors announced as the 1927 senior class completed its active school role. Dunham Morrison presided, with letters awarded across football basketball track girls basketball debate and defamation. top grades listed and a class poem read by Catharine Hull.
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W. H. S. Gazette
Wayne Knight
Harold Briley
Sidney Coon
Prisoner H B Holands Breaks Out Of County Jail
Charles B. Holland, a prisoner at the Washington county jail, escaped last night by boreing a hole through the south wall with a kitchen knife and a rod, dropping five feet to the ground. He was serving a thirty day sentence for passing bad checks and had three weeks remaining. Authorities searched freight trains and sent word to several towns as they pursue leads on his location.
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Haynes
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Customs Bureau
Prohibition Bureau
Mellon
N. K
Charles B. Holland
Washington County
Holland
Sweet
Mack Wilson
Mr. Sweet
Wilson
C. M. Denison
Oscar Haney
Aaron Bailey
Towa
Mountain Grove
Hoella
Mt. Pleasant
Wellman
Kalona
British Fleet Alert for Possible Anglo Russian Hostilities
Unconfirmed dispatches from Constantinople report British ships on alert for a possible rupture in Anglo Russian relations. No British vessel has crossed the Bosphorus toward Russian harbors since May 12, with Britain considering a diplomatic break following the Moscow trade delegation raid in London.
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Constantinople
Bosphorus
Cent
Scotland Yard
London
Lindbergh Arrives in Paris After 33 1 2 Hour Flight
Charles Lindbergh reached Le Bourget Field Paris after a 33 1 2 hour nonstop flight from New York. He landed at 5 21 p m Paris time confirming the first direct New York to Paris air crossing. The event energized Paris and drew cheers from spectators and officials.
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Paris
France
U. P
Charles Lindbergh
New York
Lindbergh
New England
Nova Scotia
New Foundland
Four Washington high school boys injured in car wreck
A Ford overturned as seniors and juniors clashed after a school scrap. Carlton Lytle had a fractured wrist and was sent home from county hospital. Clarence White a strained hip. Daryl Becker bruised. Harold Fulton nose and leg injuries, Becker briefly unconscious. Maynard Kallaus unhurt.
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Washington High School
Carlton Lytle
Clarence White
Daryl Becker
Harold Fulton
Hosme Tal
Maynard Kallaus
Becker
Fay
Kallaus
Walton
Lytle
Eighth Grade Wins Junior High Track Meet
Eighth graders won the Junior High track meet held yesterday afternoon in a close contest. The event was directed by Guy Carlton, physical education director at Junior High, and the meet was well run. Carlton was noted to be in Iowa City today.
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Guy Carlton
Carlton
Iowa City
Lindbergh Tales Circulate as Fliers Report Paris Landing
Early reports spread on Washington streets that Capt. Charles Lindbergh had landed in Paris though arrival before mid afternoon seemed unlikely. The United Press issued several progress notes but none placed him at the Walis field. At three, unofficial progress bulletins suggested he was well on his way.
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Mich
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Valentia
Ireland
Evelyn Lodge Lindbergh
United Press
Lindbergh
Cass Technical High School
University of Michigan At
Ann Arbor
Minnesota
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Congress
Washington
Paris
Walis
Journal Offfce
Signals to Guide Aviator for Lindbergh Arrival at Le Bourget
At Le Bourget Paris on May 2 Commander Renvois and the thirty-fourth aviation regiment discuss arrival procedures for Captain Charles Lindbergh. If he arrives after dark lights will guide him and by day wind indicators and standard signals. Regulators note Lindbergh may ignore circling rules. French customs may rush to the plane to inspect declarations.
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Paris
Renvois
Civil
Thirty-Fourth Aviation Regiment
Charlies Lindbergh
Lindbergh
le Bourget
Key Presented by Seniors to New Class in Old Way
President Morrison presided over junior ceremonies for the school annual awards to Richard Pratt Wayne Knight and Catharine Jane Hall. Harold Briley announced distribution of annuals and the class song by Catharine Jane Hull. Dunham Morrison presented a two foot purple and gold key by George Turner to symbolize senior turnover each year.
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Norman Sage
Catharine Jane Hull
Nita Corbin
Helen Carson
Margaret Sexton
Frances Thomas
Alice Hunter
Roy Finch
Edna Jones
Morrison
Richard Pratt
Wayne Knight
Catharine Jane Hall
Harold Briley
George Turner
Early Albany Paper Factory and Global Camphor Trade
The first wall paper factory began in Albany New York in 1740. The world sources most camphor from Formosa and it is widely used in explosives.
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Albany
New York
Formosa
Parish Residents Stay Put Amid Flood Danger
New Orleans May 21. Only 200 of Point Coupee flood threatened residents have left their homes. The McRae dike holds at noon as farmers near the river refuse evacuation. Red Cross reports most of the parish’s 50 000 residents may wait for a break, while a southeast Louisiana coast storm warning increases levee fears. Women in pink and blue bonnets sit atop wagons with family heirlooms and cattle drive behind them.
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McRae
Atehafalaya
Red Cross
Baton Lounge
Louisiana
Woman Killed in Clinton Auto Crash Inquest Called Today
In Clinton Iowa an inquest is set for today into a deadly automobile accident that killed Mrs. C Heysinger 28 and injured three girls Mabel Graham Lve lyn Goff and Helen Phillips. Mrs Heysinger was driving her Sunday school class home from a party when the car collided with a machine driven by Christian Hartman who escaped injury. The girls and Mrs Heysinger suffered skull fractures and possible internal injuries.
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C. (. Heysinger
Mabel Graham
Jmvelyn Goff
Helen Phillips
Mra. Kleysinger
Europe awakes as Lindbergh nears Paris welcome
Paris May 21 crowds gathered before electric signs as Lindbergh hoped to complete his solo flight from New York. Americans in Paris cheered the lone flyer while final editions hit streets and bets and toasts reflected the high tension of the moment.
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Europe
Phares Lindbergh
Lindbergh
New York
John J. Pershing
Myron T. Herrick
Nungesser
Coll
Atlantic
White Bird
Proposed merger of Des Moines and Drake colleges halted
Des Moines and Drake universities merger is paused pending completion of an audit at Des Moines. Reverend Frank Anderson, secretary of the Iowa Baptist convention, states no further action will be taken until the audit is finished.
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Des Moines
Drake
Frank Anderson
Iowa Baptist Convention
Iowa University Hospital Fund Faces $50,000 Deficit
Des Moines reports a $50,000 deficit in the University of Iowa hospital fund for indigent care. Hospital officials plan talks with the budget director to use the contingent fund until the July 1 biennial appropriation becomes available.
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Des Moines
University of Iowa Hospital
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