Bootlegger Remus Kills Wife at Eden Park
Cincinnati Ohio October 6 bootlegging tycoon George Remus shoots his wife Imogene Holmes Remus as she flees to Eden Park. She dies after emergency surgery at a hospital at 10 45 am three hours after the shooting. The incident occurs just before an upcoming divorce suit against Remus.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
George Remus
Imogene Holmes Remus
Eden Park
Remus
Atlanta
Jack Daniels
Men’s Glee Club Sings Next Week at High School
The D A R home talent show Aunt Lucia runs next Thursday and Friday at the high school auditorium. A men's glee club opens the program with various singers led by Averette Griffith and others. Pianist is Mrs. T R Phillips. The chorus presents college style numbers and additional cast members for Aunt Lucia include Edwinriff College bookworm Clarence White Fraternity president Lewis Warren Glee club president Roy Finch.
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Lucia
Averette Griffith
Leland Morrison
Claude Tucker
Warren Allen
Carl Hedges
A. W. Clow
Kenneth Anderson
Paul Gorham
Keith Sweet
Kenneth Carris
Dan Brindley
Carlton Haven
Lyle Wilcox
T. R. Phillips
Keota Dedicates New Gymnasium and Auditorium
Keota honors Governor John Hammill at the dedication of a new $75,000 gymnasium and auditorium. The facility seats 900, serves 117 high school students, and features a 54 by 66.5 foot floor for athletics.
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Keota
John Hammill
Harry S. McVicker
Leokuk County
W. O. Harper
Woodland Calls
T. A. Morris
Board of Education
W. CC. Moser
PD. Kirkpatrick
Alimeni Association
Harlan Neuhart
Mandalay
Lee Club
Governor Hammill
J. Wilron
Washington
Zenhyrs
Cleo Club
Rayhill
Hazel Craig
France
Wafers
Tammin
Jeter
Hammill
Des Moines
Chamber of Commerce
Col. C.c. Wilson
Washinton
Liquor Raids Lead to 75 Arrests in Council Bluffs
State agents and sheriffs raided 13 gambling and liquor outlets in Council Bluffs, arresting 75 people. James Risden, head of state agents, called the nationwide action the most successful yet as jail facilities filled with detainees.
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Council Bluffs
Des Moines
Lpp
Eary
James ©. Risden
Fearful Day As Shansi Troops Mass Near Peking
The Pekingi government under Chang Tso-Lin faces a threat from advancing Shansi forces moving from the west. Troops concentrate on the railway at Hwai Lai about 50 miles from the capital as panic and censorship spread among civilians while Shan forces near Feng Yu Hsiang rally support.
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Peking
Chang Tso-Lin
Hwai Lai
Kalgan
Great Wall
Washington High Faces Patchwork Line Against Williamsburg
Coach Harry Rice may use several reserves for Washington high school Saturday as linemen suffer minor injuries. Players Bales, Hamilton, Gallagher, Tucker, Baird, Zeck and Pratt are sidelined or limited while Muscatine and West Chester games loom. Williams burg is described as heavy and fast. Burkhart referees with Stephens and Culver officials.
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Harry Rice
Washington High School
Williamsburg
Bales
Hamilton
Gallagher
Tucker
Baird
Zeck
Pratt
Rice
Muscatine
West Chester
Srown and
Reinert
Town County
Burkhart
Ottumwa
Cornell
Stephens
Parsons
Culver
Town
Opening Oil Station Delayed by Bad Weather
The Washington Oil company postpones its new service station opening. Weather slows construction and attendance, with a new opening date expected next week and a formal announcement to follow from R. J. Tanner and B. F. Bostwick.
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Washington Oil Company
R. J. Tanner
B. F. Bostwick
Keota Independent School District Size and Faculty
The district has 1623 students with 23 from outside the district. Tuition receipts total around 7500 dollars this year. The faculty includes 13 teachers. Keota Independent School District covers about three quarters of a square mile with a population of 1035.
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Keota
Jackson County to Vote on Paving Its Roads
Jackson county citizens will vote on November 1 to issue bonds for hard surfacing of primary roads. The board of supervisors approved the plan by a 4 to 1 vote. The proposed bond issue is expected to be about 1,000,600 dollars in state funds. A second Bellevue petition sought improvements to both primary and county roads.
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Jackson County
Maquoketa
Dpi
Board of Supervisors
Bellevue
Lowden Refuses to Declare Self for President
Former governor Frank O Lowden of Illinois remains noncommittal on a candidate for the Republican nomination. At a Sinnispl farm demonstration in Oregon farmers and business leaders urged him to announce his candidacy but he offered no pledge while stressing the interdependence of industry commerce agriculture and finance.
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Oregon, Jr
Frank O. Lowden
Finois
Lowden
Illowden
Sinniseippl Farm
Pirates Lose Again In New York World Series Game
New York Yankees beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 6 to 2 at Forbes Field. George Pipgras pitched a solid first World Series appearance, Aldridge lasted into the seventh before the Yankees exploded with two big innings aided by Pirates errors. The Yankees avoided homers but collected 11 hits. Waner brothers delivered hits and Gehrig, Lazzeri, and Ruth produced RBIs.
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Pirates
Aldridge
New York
Forbes Field
Pittsburg
New York Yankees
George Tpiperas
Yankees
Vic Aldridge
Huseins
Wanet
Traynor
Grantham
Cvanerog
Chen
New -York
Pittsburgh
Barnhart
Ruth
Lazzeri
Koenig
P. Waser
Gehrig
Graftham
L. Waner
Ruh
P. Waner
Meuse
N. Y
Pipgras
Ilits
Cvengros
Dawson
Nong
Cvengers
Mrs C E Polis Dead After Four Years Illness
Mrs Charlotte Etta Polis 42 died last night at 10 50 at her sister’s East Second street home after four years of illness. Funeral Friday at two in the Presbyterian church Brighton with burial in Brighton cemetery. Survived by husband Thomas Polis a son Floyd a daughter Dorothea two sisters Anna Polis of Washington and Ida Bonard of Liberty Ville one brother William F Vogel of Fairfield. Active in church, she led a devoted Christian life and bore long illness patiently.
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Charotte
Etta Polis
Andy Polis
East Second Street
Presbyterian Church
Brighton
Polis
William and
Josephine
Warner) Vogel
Jefferson County
Washington
Thomas Polis
Floyd
Dorothea
Anna S. Polis
Ida. Bonard
Liberty Ville
Wilian F. Vogal
Fairfield
Mack Named County Engineer in Ottumwa Board Action
George Th. Mack of Ottumwa was chosen by the board of supervisors as county engineer after a selection from over a dozen applicants. He will start about October 15 with a $2,400 yearly salary. He will work full time on county roads and bridges and reside in the courthouse area.
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George Th. Mack
Ottumwa
Board of Supervisors
Mack
Hampton
State Highway Commission
Ile
Iowa State College
Gtmes
Mussolini Aims For Five Million Army
The Cleveland Plain Dealer notes Mussolini claims plans for a five million strong army while recalling that history shows large forces often seek their own leadership instead of obeying a single commander.
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Mussolini
Cleveland Plain Dealer
University of Iowa to Resume Football Broadcasts
Snowed under by statewide protests, University of Iowa officials announce WSUIL will resume broadcasting football games from campus.
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University OF Iowa
Iowa
Olty, Ta
Tepres
WSUIL
Reid Appointed Assistant State Veterinarian in Washington County
Notice from Secretary M. C. Thornburg of the Iowa department of agriculture announces Reid's appointment as assistant state veterinarian for Washington County. The position was previously held for many years by the late Dr. Tom Downing.
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Tych -Red
M. C. Thornburg
Iowa Department of Agriculture
Washington County
Tom Downing
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Rawn
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