Arbitration Fight Grips Chicago Theater Strikes
Chicago dispatch reports failed mediation over a national sympathy strike of moving picture house workers linked to the Chicago lockout. Unions demand reopening of theaters before arbitration. Exhibitors press to keep lockout until a settlement. possible action could affect hundreds of theaters and thousands of workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Ben C. Marshman
Fred Knightly
Department of Labor
William Canavan
New York
Joseph N. Weber
American Federation of Musicians
Hatchery Leaders Elect Ramseyer to Board in Des Moines Meet
The Iowa Inspected and Accredited Hatchery Association held its annual meeting at the Savery hotel in Des Moines. Wr. Ramseyer was elected to the board for three years and named vice president. The Iowa Poultry Improve ment Association now includes four branches and aims to promote better poultry through accredited flocks and sales of hatching eggs. About 10 000 poultrymen are already members, with Ramseyer hatcheries planning flock accreditation for October and November. Local readers urged to contact Ramseyer or associates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Inspected and Accredited Hatchery Association
Des Moines
Wr. Ramseyer
Ramseyer Hatcheries
Association For Ta
Iowa Poultry Breeders
Iowa Poultry Improvement Association
Accredited Hatchery Association
Record Flock Association
Certified Flock Association
Accredited Flock Association
Rameeyer Hatcheries
Bus Queen Found Guilty of Contempt in Des Moines
Mrs Helen Schultz Brewer Mason City Bus Queen must post a 1000 bond in district court or face jail for contempt Judge Lester Thompson had barred her from offering reduced fares between Ames and Des Moines without Rail Commission approval The prior contempt charge was dismissed after she argued rate reductions due to a mis understanding with the commission Bond posting was planned for the day
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Sept
Helen Schultz-Brewer
Mason City
Brewer
Lester Thompson
Ames
State Railroad Commission
Auto smashed by train driven off in Des Moines incident
Two men rode in an automobile that was struck by a freight train near the Rock Island station in Des Moines. After the collision the car was pushed off the tracks and driven away by its owner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Rock Island
Attempt on Life of Russian Official in Warsaw
A Warsaw dispatch reports an unidentified attacker tried to kill a Soviet legation official. The man drew a knife, the official fired a gun, fatally wounding the assailant. Doors were locked, police arrived, and the attacker was captured and later jailed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warsaw
Berlin
Legation
Boris Kowerda
M. Volkoff
Poland
Kowerda
A. A. Spies Nephew Rescued From Mountain Pit
Orville Spies, nephew of A. A. Spies of Boise Idaho, was rescued after days in a 100 foot mountain pit near Mackey Idaho. He had fallen while sealing a mountain ledge and suffered nerve strain but was recovering after being hauled to safety by five rescuers at daylight.
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Mr. and
Mirs
Oscar Spies
A. A. Spies
West Fiving Orchestra
Orville
School prep and social visits fill Young America news
Miss Jessie Tedford and her niece Margaret visit the Ben Briley family while the Young America schoolhouse is being readied for the new term. Local residents attend chautauqua and state fairs. teachers, relatives, and exhibitors travel between Albia Des Moines Sioux City and Ottumwa as part of a busy community week.
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Young America
Jessie Tedford
Margaret Tedford
Albia
Iowa
Ben Briley
Bula Martin
Keota
R. G. Vincent
Maywood
Robert McKee
Donald Phillips
West Chester
Roger Johnson
Wellman
J. N. Phillips
Louise Porter
Randy
Donald Kerris
Des Moines
Cloyd Knapp
Sioux City
Wilbur
Woodward
Harry Wolf
Shenandoah
BD. Quinn
Ernest
Maynard Kallous
Cy Bush
Irene
Paul Tedford
Cleve
Mary Jon
Okmulgee
Okla
Colorado
Wyoming
Minnesota
Paul
Briley
Jennie Harris
Manhattan
Kans
Elmer Cherry
Fleming
Sunset Park
Claude Rhodebecki
James Wooley
Cecile
Junior
Ottumwa
John Wooley
Hunter
Burlington
Chicago Visitor In Town Sparks Locomotive Heist
George McDowell of Chicago visited the town and witnessed a bold theft as occupants jumped from a car and chased a locomotive. With bystander aid they detached the engine from the pilot and drove off using the starter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George McDowell
Chicago
Trans Atlantic fliers face delays and losses in perilous attempts
Fliers remain missing and others face obstacles as attempts to span the Atlantic by air continue. Details include the St Raphael group sighted off Ireland and overdue near St Johns, the Pride of Detroit en route near Baghdad, and several non stop or near non stop flights forced down or delayed in Canada and Europe. The search extends from the Amazon valley to Lebourget field as crews push toward recovery and resumption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Atlantic
Princess Anne Lowenstein-Wertheim
FPF
F. Minchin
Lealie Hamilton
St. Raphael
Ireland
St. Johns
N. F
Detroit
Edward F. Lehloe
Wm. S. Brock
Near East
Baedad
Constantinople
Aleppo
London
Sir John Carling
Ont
Eng
Caribou
Maine
Royal
Paul Redfern
Prunswick
Rio de Janeiro
Brazil
Amazon Valley
Given
Corbyin
Farman
Diane
Lebourget Field
Paris
New York
State Fair Attendance Seen Near Record as Ends Today
Des Moines report notes 4 572 attendances to cap the seventy third Iowa State Fair and Exposition closing day features auto and motorcycle racing baby health prizes hog races and awards totaling 127000. Yesterday 37998 attendees surpassed last year’s day by over 1000 with total near the 1925 record. winners include Roy W Snyder for sheep shearing and J S Baker for hand shearing. Clear skies and rising temperatures mark the finale with no rain forecast and Carl Kunath returning from a northwestern Iowa trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Roy W Snyder
Iowa State College
J. 8
Baker
Yodler
Lindbergh Performs Aerial Show For President In Rapid City
Charles A. Lindbergh flew a ten minute low pass over Rapid City as he accompanied President and Mrs. Coolidge and their son John. The Spirit of St. Louis drew cheers as crowds crowded stores and watched the famed aviator circle and skim near telegraph wires.
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Rapid City
S.D
Charles A. Lindbergh
Local Families Gather for Birthday and Visits in Palestine
Lillian Vondrasek reports a weekend of visits among Kron, Vondrasek, and Novy families across Palestine. Guests include Geo Kron Iowa City relatives and many friends. A birthday party for Charles Vondrasek featured a noon cafeteria meal and games.
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Palestine
Geo. Kron
Iowa City
Claftve Kron
Carl Kos
John Kron
Vic Kron
John Knotek
William Kron
Karl Cline
Baby
Clint Shull
Wash Motley
Washington
Albert Petsel
Chas. Vondrasek
Wilbur Chalupa
Frank Kron
Riverside
Joe Laney
Ganna
Joe A. Sovukup
Otto Novy
Muscatine
KTNT
Charles Vondrasek
eMr
Wm. Krotz
Victor Burich
Milt Soejka
Frenk Kron
Joe Liska
Fred Lukavsky
Joe Krotg
Dauszhter
Darlene
Wilbur Champa
Charles
John Wieland
Elmer Kolosick
Anna Krotz
Mary Vloesak
Joseph Soukup
Oran Thompson
Dorothy
Maude
Wildred
Melvin Kron
Joy Havel
Bagheta
Chairle
Emeal Chabel
Near Kalona
Navy
Kart Marshall
Junior Peteel
Albert Peteel
West Liberty Fair
Marguerite Kron
Richard Skola
Emily Skola
Mire
Anna Novy
Ida Kaspar
Chas, Vondrasek
Boukup and
Knotek Thiureday
Dutch Creek Plans Stock Show After Record Fair
Yesterday's Dutch Creek fair drew about 3,500 people, the largest in four years. Plans are under way to build a native lumber stock pavilion on the fair grounds and hold an annual stock show next year, funded by local donors and aided by the Valley church and community organizers.
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Dutch Creek
W. Klein
Men of the Valley Church
Dr. Augustine
Henry Blattner
Brotherhood of the Valley Church
Kopp Presents Flood Impact and Remedies in Iowa
Representative W P Kopp of Mt. Pleasant describes the Mississippi flood devastation and relief ideas at a chautauqua. He shows a map tracing the river and its 250 tributaries, cites 30 000 square miles flooded and 100 deaths, and argues diverting Arkansas and other rivers to the gulf as the cure. He warns forest removal worsened floods and notes a 55 foot high water mark.
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W. PF. Kopp
Mt. Pleasant
Iowa
Congressional
Mississippi
South
Sven
Kopp
Lowa
America
Nerth
Arkansas
Gulf of Mexico
New Orleans
Carl Klein
Style show and play draw crowds at local tent event
Crowds packed the bir tent for an evening style show and a Dutch Creek play The Road to the City. The Washington band performed between acts and models showcased fall and winter gowns and coats coordinated by JT Rothschild and Br M ridges Co millinery. Cast members included Virginia Macon Anna Marie Anderson Huth Bridges and others with Ardith Tinnes Marlo Hartnell and Mrs Kevin Henry adding special numbers A community panotmine followed and stands selling refreshments stayed busy Proceeds benefited the brotherhood fund with many autos parked and no incidents reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Band
JT. Rothschild
BR. Mridges & Co
Virginia Macon
Anna Marie Anderson
Huth Bridges
Howard Crozier
Jeannette Rothschild
Howard Allenbernd
Clark Pfeiffer
Perry Deal
James Deal
Myron Tinnes
Mabel Sayre
Nellie Pieiffer
Irma Bleek
Jane Leehoor
Luella Tinnes
Ardith Tinnes
Marlo Hartnell
Kevin Henry
Brotherhood Fund
Klein
Dorothy Rami
Tunney Arrives in Chicago for Dempsey Title Fight
Gene Tunney reached La Salle Street station in Chicago to defend his world heavyweight crown. A boisterous crowd greeted him as police cleared a path. promoter Tex Richart and promoter George Getz led the welcome, while Billy Gibson pressed forward to greet the champion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Gene Tunney
Jack Dempsey
Tunney
la Salle Street
Gene
George Getz
Tex Richard
Billy Gibson
Chamberlin To Fly To New York For Endurance Record
Lieut. Col. Clarence D. Chamberlin plans a New York trip to bring back the air endurance record from France. He spoke to more than 4000 listeners in Independence about his transatlantic flight while Mrs. Chamberlin, daughter of local residents, accompanied the program at the opera house.
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Independence
Clarence DP. Chamberlin
Germany
New York
America
Chamberlin
Atlantic
W. G. Bogert
Opera House
Youug
Etheldone
Strawn Elected President of American Bar Association
Silas H. Strawn of Chicago was unanimously elected president of the American Bar Association in Buffalo. He succeeds Charles B. White of New York. It marks the first unopposed presidential candidacy in the association’s history.
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Buffalo
Silas H. Strawn
Chicago
American Bar Association
Charles B. Whiteman
New York
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B. C. Briley
Princess Lone
Carl Kunath
Lindbergh
Pats
Lillian Vondrasek
Melo Horak
Washinerton
Albert Pelsel
Albert Kausner
Mildred
Harry
Cluetire
Martin
Vern Kron
Albert Petsels
Ed Reboult
Edward
Milt Sojka
Frank Macon
Jean
Ode Ferguson
Keokuk
Misa Helen Carson
Clark and Enelin
Fern Duncan
Fern
Cedar Rapids
Coe College
Congressman Kopp
Washington, Keota and Rubio
Sam Warren
Jennie Steam
Charles Lark
Klela Klothine Company
American Leeton Drum and Bogie Corps
Washinton
Vast Nieht
Khepp
Ross Sheets
Amanda Brinning
Onions
Amanda Brinening
D. F. Sayre
Walter ( Sheets
F. Sayre
A. H. Brinning
Rosa Sheets
Timothy Seed
F. R. Feltz
Alfred Sheets
Andy Sheets
George Klett
F. R. Peltz
Rhode Island
Mre
Tom Geerdes
Omar
Eloise Black
Wyandotte
Walter Sheets
Plymouth Rocks
Maxine Sheets
Guideas
Mrs
Martha Mayer
Geese —Ilarold Sheets
Corts Kirst
Peter Adrian
William Brinning
TY Lapeer
R. Down
Rickard
Strawn
BAR Association
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