Arizona senators probe copper funding in Western race
Senator W H King to hear witnesses in Phoenix as investigation into expenses in western states expands to Arizona He plans to question several named individuals including Harry Chandler Will Irwin S C Evans KE Ellingwood and D F Kelley The inquiry targets a 1600000 copper interests fund aiding Democratic candidates before election day
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Associated Press
Pheonix
King
Cameron
Harry Chandler
The
Los Angeles Times
Will Irwin
S.C. Evans
Boulder Dam Association
KE. EK. Ellingwood
Democratic Gubernatorial Association
D. F. Kelley
New York
Anaconda Copper Mining Company
Fairfield Contests Set Harsh Test for Washington High
Coach McKinstry expects a hard fought game as Washington High visits Fairfield in a key rivalry. Fisher likely starts at quarterback with Morrison or Baker at halfback and Bales and Turner key linemen. Referees Saunderson and Nickolaus named with Barrett officiating. large hometown crowd anticipated.
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Fisher
Weaver
Morrison
Bain
Layton
Turner
Baker
Gallagher
Blick
Davidson
Pratt
Benson
Johnson County Plans Gravel on No 11 Next Year
Johnson County outlines road plans for 1927 with graveling on No 11 south and paving on Red Ball No 161. County Engineer G M Griffith defends the program, noting funds for county and primary roads are separate and projects total 41 miles of county work and 31 miles of primary work with additional grading and bridging planned.
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Jowa City
G. M. Griffith
Avittith
Griffith
Solon- Ely
Iowa City-Solon
Sharon Center-Frytown-Wellman
Lone Tree
Muscatine
McKinney Drug Co Changes Name to McDaniel Drug Store
After November first the McKinney Drug Co store will operate under the name George L. McDaniel Drug Store. McDaniel, sole owner since July, seeks to identify the business with his name to avoid confusion. The original store was established by the late J. B. McElhinney and carried his name until now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McK Inney Drug Co
George L. McDaniel
McDaniel
J. 8. McElhinney
George Ll. Mc Daniel
Wisconsin Man Resists Bandit and Is Killed
Milwaukee, Wis. Oct 29 A 57 year old man Wm Stransser resisted a lone bandit who entered the Ruckhorn Tavern south of Milwaukee. The bandit grabbed cash from the register and escaped. Stransser died from his wounds.
Hunting Lodge Burned Fire Forces Retreat Of Party
The Associated Press reports a hunting lodge near Watertown Iowa burned early Wednesday forcing six huntsmen to flee in their sleeping garments. Ray Johnson, Iowa treasurer, led the group camping at the lodge for a week. Guns clothing and money totaling 1500 dollars were destroyed along with the buildings.
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Associated Press
Watertown
Ray Johnson
Iowa
Queen Marie Celebrates Birthday Aboard Special Train
Queen Marie of Romania marks her birthday on a rail journey from Ottawa toward Winnipeg with her children Princess Ileana and Prince Nicholas. Farmers from North Dakota join as guests near Fargo Valley City and Medora to discuss Romania cattle industry and cooperative marketing.
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Associated Press
Queen Marie
Winnipeg
Queen Marie of
Romania
Ottawa
Ileana
Prince Nicholas
Canada
Manitoba
North Dakota
Marie
Fargo
Valley City
Medora
Minneapolis
Princess Heane
Heana
Bible Conference Growing in Interest
The Bible conference at Second United Presbyterian Church draws growing crowds as Dr. White leads afternoon lectures on Philippians. He emphasizes grace bound to law and invites offerings for Moody Bible Institute Chicago, with services Sunday including a 7 06 P M message and a Saturday break.
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Bible Conference
Second United Presbyterian Church
Pr. White
Philippians
White
Tlsoo
Christ
House of David
Dr. White
Moody Bible Institute of Chicago
Boy Killed During Halloween Prank in Omaha
In Omaha Nebraska on Halloween night 16 year old Bate Caldick was shot and killed by Thomas Cerevee after Caldick and three companions attempted to upset a outbuilding on Cerevee premises. Cerevee rushed Caldick to a hospital and surrendered to police saying he did not intend to hit any boy but only frighten them.
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Omaha
Neb
Bate Caldick
Thomas Cerevee
Cerevee
Cerevac
Bank Robbers Shot During Detroit Bank Hold Up
Detroit Oct 29 A bank robbery attempt at a Bank of Detroit branch on Chopin and Michigan Ave on the west side ended with one robber killed and another wounded by patrolman Frank J. Dombello whose shot stopped them The damaged bandits returned fire wounding the officer A fourth victim jeweler John Skimanski was grazed by a stray bullet All wounded expected to recover
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Detroit
Anotoy
Bank of Detroit
Chopin and
Michigan Iventes
Parolman
Frank J. Dombello
Ne Vee
John Skimanski
Davenport Liked High School Band
Mrs. Frank Hatey reports Davenport residents praised the life school band after a Scott County PTA meeting. She notes many ladies spoke highly of the band and its Davenport field appearance left a strong impression. Milburn leKay leads a finally progressing group remembered from the fall festival parade.
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Frank Hatey
Davenport
Scott County Council
Parent-Teachers Association
Hfe
Haney
Milburn leKay
New Yorker to Speak at YMCA Address Sunday
Cameron Beck, director at the New York Stock Exchange, will deliver a 3 pm talk Sunday at the YMCA in Washington. He promotes character building in youth and has spoken previously in Des Moines, Cedar Rapids, Waterloo, Ottumwa, Davenport, Washington, Muscatine, and Oskaloosa. Music by Everett Griffith, Robert Grimes, and Maurine Melauchtiu.
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Cameron Beck
New York Stock Exchange
Washington
Y M
Beck
Iowa
Des Moines
Cedar Rapids
Waterloo
Des Moines Labor Endorses Brookhart for Senate
The Des Moines trades and labor assembly endorsed Col. 8 S. W. Brookhart for senator. The letter, signed by Roy Welch president and W. F. Wheeler secretary pro tem, informs him of the endorsement and extends best wishes.
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Roy Welch
W. F. Wheeler
Trades and Labor Assembly of
Des Moines
Porter Campaign Stops in Washington on Speaking Tour
Claude Porter a Democratic candidate for senator visited Washington this morning on his way from Muscatine to Ottumwa for a speaking tour. He was met at the station by Alex Miller candidate for governor Ed Elrieber and Elliot Gray son with whom he had a brief conference.
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Claude KR. Porter
Washington
Muscatine
Ottumwa
Alex Miller
Ed Elrieber
Elliot Grayson
Youth Admits Murder of Policeman and Hangs
Richard Evans a 19 year old youth convicted of murdering Chicago Patrolman Edward Finnegan last March was hanged at Cook County Jail at 7 11 this morning after confessing the crime. Relatives and attorneys failed to obtain a stay as the state supreme court review was denied. Evans also admitted involvement in 160 robberies with Otto Hacker. The condemned man maintained composure, stating he would pay his debt to God and society as the execution proceeded.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Richard Evans
Cook County
Edward Finnegan
State Supreme Court
Otto Hacker
Evans
Finnegan
Hacker
Ocrred
Tontine Reformatory
Aly
the Hallows
Peter Hoffman
Ing
County Supervisors Help Distribute Election Supplies
Members of the county board of Supervisors assist County Auditor All Griffith in distributing election supplies to election boards across Washington county precincts. Each supervisor takes the poll books and ballots to his precinct with supplies due to be delivered to judges and clerks within a day or two for action next Tuesday.
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County Board of Supervisors
Griffith
Washington County
Freight Car Strikes the Baird Auto
Mr and Mrs Louis Baird escaped serious injury after a freight car struck their auto near the Johnson restaurant. Their car was pushed off the track, damaging the front end fender and lights as the collision occurred at about 1 o clock.
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Louis Baird
Johnson Restaurant
Auditors Pre-Election Distribution Prep Burdens Staff
Distribution readiness consumes auditors and assistants just before elections, taking large portions of their time and effort as they finalize materials for voters and officials.
Prohibition Pushed by W C T U Says Convention
Idaho president Wise Smith told delegates the Women’s Christian Temperance Union built the road to dry laws through a century of education and activism. She traced moves from 1808 to 1937 and urged voters to test enforcement and political will at the ballot box.
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Associated Press
Mason City
Women’s Christian Temperance Union
Idaho
Wise Smith
Temperance Workers
Red Politiva
Mr Smith
Funeral services for Mrs. Michael Weidenbeck Saturday
Mrs. Michael Weidenbeck will be buried in Elm Grove after a 9 AM Saturday funeral at St James Catholic Church. The body arrived from Wilmington California with daughter Mrs Alice Chillson. She died last Friday at age ninety. Survived by children Mrs Christina Chillson, Paul, George, and Mrs M L Langenberg with ties to Ireland and Washington.
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Michael Weidenbeck
Father McGuire
Hur‘ul
Elm Grove
Ventus
McNamara Undertaking
Weidenbeck
Alice Chillson
Wilmington
Calif
John Redmond
New York
Ohio
Michael Weldereck
Washington
Weldenbeck
Tiser
California
Heo
Weidenbeek
Rim
Burlington Trains to Change Time Next Week
Avente McKay of Burlington announces a new time card for the Burlington Washington branch line. Beginning next Monday morning and evening passenger trains will arrive and depart about ten minutes earlier while freight schedules remain unchanged. Morning service will read 9 22 in and 9 32 out with the evening service at 3 55 in and 6 10 out.
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Avente
McKay
Burclinston
Mrs W KB Anderson Returns From Southern Trip
Mrs W K B Anderson returned last evening from a two week trip to Carthage Missouri and Eureka Springs Arkansas. They enjoyed the trip and particularly praised the good roads and fine weather.
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W. KB. Anderson
Carthage
Eureka Springs
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