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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1929

Page

7

Zeppelin World Flight Ends in Lakehurst after 21 Days

The Graf Zeppelin completed its world circumnavigation at Lakehurst New Jersey after 21 days 7 hours covering about 20000 miles with only three refueling stops in Friedrichshafen Tokyo and Los Angeles. Dr Hugo Eckener led the voyage praised for safety speed and skill amid Pacific crossing and a near collision with wires at Mines Field Los Angeles. World events touch Palestine unrest British air and sea responses in Transjordan Syria and Haifa. Soviet Japanese tensions over Manchuria and Sino Russian diplomacy surface in brief.

Edward W. Pickard Lakehurst N. J Graf Zeppelin Friedrichshafen Tokyo Los Angeles Globe Hugo Eckener Pacific California San Francisco Mines Field Japan Kasamigaura

Cleveland Air Show Highlights Women Flyers and Tragedy

The Cleveland aviation week featured Mrs. Louise McPherridge Thaden winning the Santa Monica derby with fifteen of nineteen starters finishing. Marvel Crosson was killed and three others injured in mishaps. Gladys O'Donnell was second, Amelia Earhart third. Also noted were Lt. Alford Williams’s withdrawal from Schneider cup trials and Captain Motta’s death in Italy. In the Holy Land, Arab Jewish clashes spread from Jerusalem to Hebron as Britain sent forces to restore order amid rising revolt संद

Leveland Louise McPherridge Thaden Pittsburgh Santa Monica Marvel Crosson Gladys O'Donnell Long Beach Calif Amelia Earhart Transatlantic Flyer Rom Dan Beersheba Palestine Great Britain Holy Land Jerusalem Siaboka Rabbinicn College Hebron

Germany Credit Talks Falter as Stresemann Rejects Sacrifices

Five creditor nations tentatively align with Britain for 80 percent of Snowden demands. Stresemann declares Germany cannot concede further, halting progress toward a reparations accord. Britain would receive 40 million marks from 48 million asked, with 36 million tied to German annuities. Italy agrees to buy 1 million tons more British coal for three years.

Ermany Great Britain Philip Snowden the Hague Gustaf Stresemann Germany London France Paris Britain Italy

Lincoln-Douglas Debater statue unveiled at Freeport scene

A bronze 66 Lincoln the Debater statue was unveiled in Freeport Illinois near the site of the 1858 Lincoln Douglas debates. Ten thousand attended as Senator George W Norris delivered the keynote address and attacked the electric power trust election system and federal power. He urged abolishing the electoral college and floated an independent presidential bid as theoretically possible but practically unlikely.

Freeport George W. Norris Electric Power Trust Norris

Death of United States Senator Tyson of Tennessee

United States senator from Tennessee AWRENCE D. TYSON died in a sanitarium near Philadelphia after weeks of treatment. He had just completed his first senate term. Tyson, 67, was born in Greenville South Carolina and graduated from West Point in 1883. He served as a cadet commander at the University of Tennessee studied law in Knoxville and was a colonel of volunteers in the Spanish American War before entering Tennessee politics. During World War I he distinguished himself.

Awrence D., Tyson United States Tennessee Philadelphia Senate Tyson Greenville S.C West Point University of Tennessee Knoxville

Foreclosure Suit Notifies Duffy Defendants in Washington County

In Washington District Court, Washington Loan & Trust Co. sues J. F. Duffy and Coletta J. Duffy claiming promissory note for 1500 dollars, mortgage on Lot 4, Block 4 Western Addition, with intent to foreclose. Court to appoint receiver, determine debt, and award costs with 8 percent interest from July 1, 1928. Failure to appear by next term wastes relief. Additional local notes follow.

J. F. Duffy Coletta J. Duffy District Court Washigton County Iowa Washington County Wash'neton Town City of Washington Livingston & Eicher Attorneys

Crawfordsville Social Notes Bridge Many Distinct Relatives

Nellie Manners correspondent reports visitors and travels in Crawfordsville Indiana. Residents include T L Long from Sumner Iowa visiting relatives. Florence Stolmes and Marjorie Hanna depart for Waterloo nursing and business training. Several families travel to Cedar Rapids Allerton and Allerton for visits. A Ferguson reunion and other visits to Davenport and Moline are noted along with teaching assignments in Creta ta.

Florence Stolmes Waterloo Allen Memorial Hospital Marjorie Hanna Business C. (. Sprague Cedar Rapids J. A. Sprague M. Strain Dutch Creek Fair

Noble visitors stay night at John Roth home

Mrs. J. A. Frey reports Noble and C. F. Wyse with wife and Mr and Mrs Greeneve of Stryker Ohio spent Monday night at the John Roth residence. Train schedule notes show Golden State Limited No 4 passenger at 4 a m passing, No 12 Express, No 50 local pass, No 26 Southwest Limited fastbound.

C. F. Wyse Greeneve Stryker Ohio John Roth Cc. F. Wyse Green Golden State Limited Pas 4S Clik Bm C. M.st. Pr. & Plr Southwest Limited

County Teacher Institute to be Held at Wapello

Mrs Richard Peters returns from Chicago to visit daughter Mrs E Eb Jones and family Myrtle Owen and three children visit Charles Johnston and family Harry Solberg and family visit Mrs Sclibere's parents Theon county teacher's institute set for Wednesday and Thursday September 4 and 5 at Wapello.

Jersey Richard Peters Chicago E. Eb. Jones Myrtle Owen Glen Ina Harold Charles Johnston Harry Solberg Sclibere R. W. Owe Lafayette Ind Perdue University Wapello

Columbus Junction News Highlights and Local Arrivals

D Pretz buys eight acres of John Boulton farm in Columbus City township at 185 dollars per acre. J C Richie moves hardware and furniture business to Columbus Junction and plans a new home. Chapter CX P BE D opens fall with a piente supper at 6. Mrs Mary McKee hosts the first fall meeting. Visitors include Mrs Frank Duncan and Dorothy Dean from Denver and Hilda Marsden teaching at Belle Plaine. Wyman community club held a picnic at Columbus chautauqua park. Recent arrivals include W D Drake of Okmulgee visiting Rev S R Drake, and Dale, Thomas and Louis Hantt of Corfu NY returning home after visits. Mr and Mrs H B Thomas back from Stuart visits. Charles Dill on vacation from railway mail clerk duties. Mrs Della Rausch of Freeborn MN visiting Ella Edwards and C J Bollenbach. Win Link retires from Memphis TN with forty one head.

Columbus Junction D. Pretz John Boulton Columbus City Boulton J. C. Richie Richie Junction P. BE. D Mary McKee Conesville Frank Duncan Dorothy Dean Denver Wyman Columbus Chautauqua Park Hilda Marsden Belle Plaine W. D. Drake Okmulgee Okla H. B. Thomas Stuart Charles Dill Della Rausch Freeborn Minn Ella Edwards C. J. Bollenbach Win Link Memenhis, Tenn

Dinner party for old schoolmates at Ward residence

Mr and Mrs W W Ward hosted a dinner for a group of men who were old time classmates in school and were here to attend.

W. W. Ward

Homecoming Highlights At Neville Family Gathering

Mr and Mrs C A Neville entertained relatives from California and South Dakota during homecoming. School will begin next Monday with an unusually large enrollment expected this year. A new daughter is reported at the Loran Trigg home at Ue. Several family reunions and picnics were held during homecoming.

C. A. Neville California South Dakota Loran Trigg

How Not to Keep Idle DENMARK Tenn Mayor Ty son duties

Denmark Tenn Mayor T H Tyson serves as notary peace reader supervisor farmer miller substitute rural mail carrier physician and tombstone seller. He also chairs the Sons of Rest.

Denmark Tenn T. H. Tyson Sons of Rest

Lennep Sheep Pioneer Leads 42nd Annual Shearing

In Lennep Montana M T Grande a veteran sheepman directed his crew as the Musselshell valley hosted its 42nd annual sheep shearing this season Grande has long guided flocks and men through the yearly event reflecting a storied local mining era of ranching.

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