Hoover May Visit Nicaragua On Trip To South America
President elect Herbig Hoover plans a Latin American tour including Mexico and possibly Nicaragua. A small delegation of about forty will accompany him on a 26 day sea voyage with stops at Vera Cruz and a rail trip to Mexico City. Return path may go through Florida before returning to Washington.
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Chinese Passengers Killed As Pirates Loot British Vessel
Report from Foochow recounts the British steamer Hsin Chi grounded off the island. Pirates looted and burned the ship while a Chinese gunboat stood by. Of about 960 Chinese passengers and a few foreigners, many were killed or drowned. foreigners aboard included H A Powell Wade Crawford Barclay Mrs Alice Hubbard and Miss A Todd. Foreigners reached Shanghai aboard the Dutch steamer Tjtardem.
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Davenport Airport Dedication Monday Ceremony Noted
Davenport prepares for a Monday dedication of its airport with a ceremony featuring eighteen Army planes and two or more helicopters. Local officials expect a significant turnout as the event marks a milestone in regional air service.
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Mt Etna eruptive activity may end soon says observatory
Thick black smoke pours from Etna's crater as lava flows advance down the slope. Professor Gaetano Ponte of the Etna observatory cautions that the eruption could be entering a final phase and end within a few days, though farmland and homes suffered heavy damage and two lives are reported lost.
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Red Cross Roll Call Underway In Washington Drive
This morning about sixty women in Washington led the annual Red Cross campaign to enroll new members. The group expects to complete the roll call by nightfall with five hundred or more likely to join. A countywide drive is planned and Dr. F. W. Eastwood Jr. urges increased membership for the next period. Those missed today may join at any bank.
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Court Impanels Grand Jury Today In Riverside District
Judge Frank Rechly impaneled the grand jury for the November term with Claude Fiyim of Riverside as foreman. Members listed include Jd. Anwil, Harry Dye, J.B. McCrabb, W.B. Paul, A.D. Schmidt and Walters Sheets. Della Lowe pleaded guilty to illegal manufacture of intoxicating liquor and received a $200 fine and three months in Rockwell City reformary. sentence suspended on good behavior and she was paroled to attorney C. J. Wilson. A hearing occurred in Andrews vs First State Bank of Riverside regarding disposition of a trust fund in the closed bank. decision served. At George Ward home, 201 East Jackson, a four-foot square hole burned in the roof was extinguished by chemicals.
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Della Lowe
Women's Reformatory
Rockwell City
Washington Drum Corps Featured at Ottumwa Armistice Day
Ottumwa hosted Armistice day events with the Washington drum and bugle corps of the American Legion post providing a feature. A large crowd attended the program in Ottumwa as Fairfield defeated its high school foe 7 to 0 in yesterday’s game.
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Sheldon Junior College Sets 122 Point Football Mark
Sheldon Junior College posted a 122 to 106 Armistice Day victory over Orange City junior college. The record scoring game featured seven NBC networks and multiple players including Ray and Palmolive hour for the Sheldon side. An NBC WEAF broadcast carried the action with estimated 9 est. coverage as the town’s notable sports moment of the day.
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Man Wants But Little Here Below Verse Quoted
A short, clipped note attributes a verse to Repleniahmene about desire and need. It includes a quoted line, hints at a financial or fees supply issue, and references the Boston Transcript as a source or citation.
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Miss Grecian Named New County Auditor in Wake of Death
Late yesterday Washington county boards acted to fill the vacancy caused by the death of County Auditor J. T. Matthews. Miss Ethel Grecian, present deputy auditor for ten years, was appointed to serve until January 1. The position will then be filled by election. Votes from the general election were reviewed with precinct poll books, showing no material errors, with only minor changes in a few spots. Hoover received 100 votes in Kalon Precinct, but the tally adjustments were not needed for the outcome.
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Ethel Grecian
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Kalon
Washington High State Court Games Preview
Coach Hod Rice of Washington High plans preliminary basketball work next week. He will conduct tryouts for players not on the football squad. Washington meets University in early season action as candidates emerge after January.
Y.M.C.A. basketball team to hold first practice
The Y M C A basketball program will hold its first practice on Wednesday at 6 p m. Any senior member is eligible for the team. Young men who wish to try out should be present.
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Post Office Handles Over 31 Million Items Daily
The post office remains busy with over a million and a half letters mailed and about 31 million items handled per day. Parcels and other mail pieces contribute to the workload as operations run from one sunset to the next.
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Senator Walsh testifies in Stewart perjury trial
Senator Thomas J. Walsh of Montana testified today in the Robert W. Stewart perjury trial in Washington. He said Stewart sold the Continental Trading company bonds and that his testimony differed from earlier Senate committee appearances. Hogan cross examined Walsh as the defense pressed errors in the stenographic record.
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Noted swimmer Skelton to visit for Red Cross program
Robert D. Skelton, famed Olympic breaststroke swimmer, arrives to headline a Red Cross water safety event this week. The schedule includes school demonstrations, a junior banquet, first aid display, and a lifesaving exhibition under Washington chapter supervision. Skelton will tour the Midwest from St. Louis and has ties to Northwestern University and the American Red Cross.
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West Chester D. Dayton Fathee
Chester November notes reflect local chatter on party shifts arson remarks and weather hints. Residents discuss Mort Keeley’s Chicago plans and political realignments while updates mention James Nelson’s health and a Hollinger farm trade near Titus.
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Al Smith Radio Address Tonight at 7 00 PM
Reported radio installment announces Al Smith will speak extemporaneously at 7 00 PM from New York. Rumors link Hoover succession and a presidential contest. broadcast on WEAE and related Midwest stations.
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Rotary speaker Holm inspires at Armistice event
Attorney A F Holm spoke to Rotary at noon on Armistice season and recounted recall of Congress during war. He noted his Washington D C service and government role at declaration, describing tense debates before war. High School musical group Gate Bell Ringers performed, Col C J Wilson celebrated birthday yesterday.
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Keyes Pleads Not Guilty in California Indictment
District Attorney Asa Keyes and seven co defendants pleaded not guilty to brief charges contained in an indictment before Superior Judge Edmonds. Trial date was set. Mrs. W. D. Shearer returns home to old town after months in California. Her daughter Mrs. Joe Benz lives in Los Angeles. The Shearers and Renzes relocate to Dwight Idaho where Mr. Beng works for a railroad line.
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Edmonds
W. D. Shearer
Joe Benz
Los Angeles
Mya. Shearer
Renz
Goat Hair Bowl prompts birthday gift clash in Dallas News
Mrs Peavish refuses a goathair themed gift claiming her child is too proud to wear anything but a wild animal. report from Dallas News notes the tense family exchange and the humorous context of a peculiar present request.
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Rescue drives on after Vestris sinking with hundreds saved
Over 260 rescued from lifeboats of the sunken liner as ships hunt for the remaining 339 aboard the Vestris. Drama of horror unfolds with wireless flashes and frantic efforts to reach survivors, while Mauretania and other vessels navigate heavy seas and rescued passengers recount hours adrift.
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Miss Georgette Proves An Artist At School Concert
Keen audience appreciation marked the Georgette high school concert yesterday evening. Miss Georgette played multiple instruments with skill, assisted by Charles Donovan on cello and Esther Wilson, a capable pianist, along with included performances on dulcimer xylophone bells and various wind and percussion instruments. The event was presented under the high school band and orchestra auspices.
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Two Girls Die in Car Crash Near Hampton
Hazestein, 15, died and Deloris Beach, 16, injured after a car driven by Beach left a country road and struck a guard rail. The crash occurred yesterday afternoon near Hampton.
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Wireless Night Traveler Seeks Longer Reach in Dark
A fragmented report notes wireless travel at night extends reach beyond daylight. The article hints at management influence on radio waves and navigation, suggesting researchers believe nighttime transmission offers greater range and reliability for long distance travel.
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