London Reports Jap Movements Across Manchuria
London reports alarming dispatches on Japanese advances in Manchuria and a secret Chinese Russian treaty. Tokyo dispatches claim cautious infantry movements and censorship, with threats to advance north from Kirin and a damaged bridge blamed on Chinese fire. The Daily Mail cites a secret Chinese Russian accord and Beijing says 5,000 Soviet troops await to resist Japan.
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London
Mancharia
China
Daily Express
Tokio
Kirin
Taonan
Japan
Alva
Daily Wail
Manchuria
Chine
Mukden
Tsitsthar
Daily Mail
Amsage
Chiang Kai Shek
Russia
Moscow
Inner Mongolia
Care
All
League of Nations
Manchure
Tater
Relief Group Takes Steps to Help Unemployed
A city hall meeting led by Rev Carl Klein outlined two plans to aid needy families this winter. Countywide committees will secure timber tracts to provide work and set up town employment agencies for odd jobs. A 20 cent per hour wage is proposed with depots for donations and distribution through Mrs Miller and local boards.
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Islein
Washington
Carl Klein
Glenn Mace
FW. Eastwood
Brown, Jessen and
Kos
Riley Miter
Kenneth Carris
Les [Ite Eicher
L. Re Baker
Rodney Kephart
Hilkea Jacobs
Mart’ White
Joe Jones
Crawfordsville
Blythe Andred Fisher
Riverside
Hendrickson
J. H. Peet
Father O'Ponnell
John Simpson
Boone
Kalona
Harold Montgomery
A. J. Johnson
Brighton
R. E. Shannon
Ach
Alein
Mittee
Ilo Altenborne
Datel Cronk RB
Brown
Board OF Supervisors
Farm Bureau
Kenneth Garris
American Legion of Jones
PE Golinson
Tirighton
Miller
Mel Mitler
Armistice Day Game Is Booked In Fairfield
Fairfield Independents meet the Washington charity team on Armistice Day November 11 in a football clash to revive a longtime local rivalry. Manager J D Norvell confirms interest from Walter Oetjen’s squad with tickets to go on sale early this week at Washington drug stores with 10 cent discount for advance buyers. Also noting a Berdo practice tonight with Wayland players involved. A pelican sighting near Tampa Kan draws note as the only bird of its kind seen in the area. Orville Foss returned to De Moines after a visit.
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Fairfield Independents
Washington
Fairfield
J. D. Norvell
Walter Oetjen
Anothe
Washington Drum
Berdo
Wayland
Prac
Tampa
Kan
Local Firm Boosts Red Cross Work This Month
Southern Utilities Company supports Red Cross activities with the November 12 Roll Call and records the county committee praise at a recent executive meeting. The firm highlights Red Cross achievements and the upcoming fiftieth anniversary, stressing cooperation requires no extra work from the company and expressing community goodwill. A supper and church program followed the meeting.
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Southern Utilities Company
Red Cross
Southern Utilities
Bandits Raid Sioux City State Bank
In Sioux City on November 2 three bandits robbed Morningside State Bank of 3000 to 4000 dollars. They forced clerk James David to fill a bag while cashier Ayers alerted police using a gun. The robbers fled in a waiting car after a volley of bullets. officers pursued toward the business district.
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Sioux City
Morningside State Bank
W. L. Ayes
Tin White
James David
Ayers
Governor Turner to speak on conservation in Washington
Governor Dan W. Turner will address Washington on conservation of natural resources in a November evening meeting. Rev Carl W Klein, president of the Washington chapter, says tickets for dinner and the talk will go on sale within ten days via a league committee. Turner supports the conservation movement and is known as Iowa's conservation governor, with a large attendance anticipated.
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Carl W. Klein
Washington
Conservation Tas
Dan W. Turner
Wasington
Teague
League
Turner
Iowa
Noisily Observed Halloween In Washington
Halloween was observed in Washington Saturday in the usual noisy fashion. Young people roamed streets in their escapades causing minor damage. A cow was reported stolen and then found tied. Extra police were on duty to minimize damage and a citizen warned the vandals to repair the harm or face consequences.
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Hallowe'en
Washington
Hallowe Eners
Mexico City Memoir From Ex-President Visit
L Fat reports aboard Mr Roach’s plane from Los Angeles that Mexico City is lively and safe, noting changes in cabinet positions and a lasting visit by Ex-President Les. He recalls Mr Morrow and himself assessing Les four years ago as the strongest man in Mexico and near anywhere.
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Mexico City
Hlaach
Erie Pedley
Dickson
Thad
Los Angeles
Roach
Morrow
How to Borrow Under Iowa Law for Farm Loans
A summary of Iowa warehousing loan steps per Carl V. Kennedy assistant to the state agriculture secretary. Organize a county ware house board if needed. Call the county sealer to measure corn for warehouse certificates. Certificates serve as collateral with credit groups like Farmers Credit Company of Iowa and Farmers Elevator Company of Fort Dodge. Loans may reach 75 percent of current market value with about 6 percent interest for six months. Sealer fees estimated at one cent per bushel, may vary. Corn must be fed and all hens waived.
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Sim
Carl V. Kennedy
Mark G. Thornburg
Farmers Credit Company
Ot Mwa
Farmers Elevator Company of
Fort Dodge
Kennedy
Tate
Air Cruisers Junior College match set afterjersey trip
Two airships Akron and Los Angeles depart Lakehurst en route to Washington New York and Philadelphia as Navy prepares them for service Akron carries 108 aboard including crew officers and journalists while Los Angeles holds 55. In Iowa Albia visits Washington in a football and basketball clash marking a renewed rivalry with the hometown team.
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America
Akron
U. SS
Los Angeles
Lakehurst
N. Y
Washington
Atlantic City
Philadelphia
New York
Navy
Diehl
Moffett Inde
Ehder
Naval Aeronautics
Browing
M.J. Hearses
Naval Intelligence
Tax Angeles
Wease
Albia
Osceola
Fort Dodge
Moberly
Troopers Plan Drill for 23 Men at City Hall
Lieutenant W G Conner announced a drill for 23 men of Troop at Burlington city hall while the troop stayed at Fort Ward, amid a horse show and rodeo participation by Troop members. Delbert Badham and John Young returned home after short absences, with Niming also back from home duties.
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W. G
Postoffice Force Honors Ed Wolf on Retirement
Ed Wolf, a Washington mail carrier, retires after nearly 27 years of service. A party hosted by the post office force and county rural carriers, with more than 100 attendees, presented flowers and gifts at the Christian church Saturday evening.
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Ed Wolf
Washington Postoffice
Christian Church
Postoffice
Wolf
Warned Against Counterfeit Bills In Circulation
Oscar Schmitt, Graham store manager, warns Better Washington club and local merchants about counterfeit twenty and ten dollar bills circulated in Mt Pleasant. Reports say $800 to $400 in counterfeit notes passed by three unidentified men. Twenty dollar bills bear series A7070730A and A2079720A to A20T9TBOA. ten dollar bills AUAB1867A. Gold seal on twenty appears misaligned. other minor discrepancies noted.
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Oscar Schmitt
Graham
Better Washington Club
Mt Pleasant
Wellman Woman Robbed After Evening Hold Up
In Wellman on Saturday around 11 pm a passerby was robbed as a car blocked a crosswalk. A tall slender man in a light top coat and bandana stole the handbag containing 18 dollars. The accomplice fled with him. no suspects were found.
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Wellman
Jen Dawson
Arrest Twelve In Testing War In Burlington Iowa
Twelve farmers were taken into custody by national guardsmen during a cattle testing operation led by Dr. C. J. Strain in Renton township eight miles north of Burlington. The road to the farms was disrupted by logs as reinforcements arrived, and a detachment was sent to the scene. A dozen men were held at the guardhouse awaiting civil action by Sheriff Delbert Murray.
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Hurlington
Iowa
C. J. Strain
Renton Township
Here
Ralph Capone Loses Appeal on Tax Evasion Sentence
Ralph J. Capone, brother of Al Capone, must begin serving a three year jail term for attempted income tax evasion after a Supreme Court ruling issued today. The decision upholds his conviction and mandates immediate surrender.
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Washington
Ralph J. Capone
Chicago
al Capone
Supreme Court
Banks Strengthen as Grain Prices Rise Across Economy
New York reports growing business confidence from higher grain and crude oil prices, signs of more steel production, and a banking sector stabilization. Optimism spreads to the industrial east and midwest with expectations of auto production resuming and wheat at $1, crude at $1. Perked markets lift stocks near recent highs, while cotton mills gear up for fall demand and the boot and shoe sector shows recovery in Boston.
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New York
East
Middle West
Pacific Coast
Wall Street
Mlately
Tulsa
Rease
Northeast
Boston
Federal Reservel Bank of
Chicago
North America
Leadership School Plans Taught At County Meeting
Notices have been sent to Washington county pastors and school superintendents. County council members of religious education will meet Tuesday evening at eight to discuss plans for a county leadership training school. The United Presbyterian base will host. Pt dH. Peet, chairman of the board, will preside.
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Washington County
Sune Day School
County Council of Religious, Education
Dielock
United Presbyterian
Pt Dh. Peet
Etree
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Vi Sutter Jackson
William Hunt
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William H. Pickering
Mandeville
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Pinete
Orville
Foss
de Moines
Vis
Sioux City State Bank
WIL Dilg
Occaston
Mrs. Judd
Winnie Ruth Judd
Hedvig Samuelson
Agnes Leroi
Phoenix
Ariz
Grursome
Judd
Californi
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Urs
ROCH
South Hadley
Timothy Sullivan
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Wellman Serert
Cadeed Tey
Des Moines County
Ralph Capone
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