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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1930

Page

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Relief Vessel Delivers Supplies to Santo Domingo After Devastation

An American transport the USS Catherine arrived from San Juan with relief cargo to Santo Domingo amid massive destruction from the hurricane. Survivors recount cremations and wrecked cities as the Ozama River hindered reception and interior communications remained limited. The Haitian government pledged 20000 for relief while ships Lykes and Catherine continued deliveries, and towns like Duarte faced extensive ruin.

Santo Domingo Santo Do Catherine San’ Juan Th Republic Fea Moi Ford C. Rogers Duarte Acros Riva Larhor Lykes la Vera Santo Domiingo AM. American Cable Company TaVega Santiago de Los Caballeros Porto Plata

Conference to Set at Muscatine on Japan address

Knoxville reports a Methodist church meeting led by Dr Fulkerson in New York, urging Western nations to stay out of Oriental affairs to avert war. He forecasts Japan’s expansion toward Manchuria and Mongolia, and cautions against Western interference. Bishop Lowe announces three new preachers and notes the value of early closings for serving meals.

Knoxville Methodist Church BR. Fulkerpon New York Fulkerson Japan Russia China India Manchuria Mongolia Futherson Orient East Titus Lowe Portland Ore

County Baptists to Meet at Keota in September

The Washington Baptist associations with ten local churches and three outside will hold its sixty first annual meeting at Keota September 9 and 10. The program begins at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday with a banquet and youth rally, followed by addresses and round table discussions on church topics. Speakers include Dr. J Winfield Scott missionary to Washoe Indians in Nevada Rev M L Dewey of Wellman Rev J Frederick Catlin state missionary and Dr Frank Anderson state secretary.

Washington Baptists Association Iy County Keota J. Winfield Scott Washoe Ainsworth Howard Kelena Pratte Chester Arthur A. Vinz Washington

O'Donnell to Head Iowa Marketing Unit

Des Moines Sept 6 Roy O'Donnell to head the Iowa Livestock marketing cooperative unit formed to promote cooperative marketing. He was chosen by the executive committee at the Iowa farm headquarters, and is a farmer with a livestock project near Colo. He has four years of experience with the Iowa State College extension department.

Des Moines Roy O'Donnell Towa Towa Farmbury Colo Iso Towa State College

Brookhart to oppose Meyer in Senate confirmation fight

Senator Smith W. Brookhart of Iowa announced he will lead the opposition in the Senate to the confirmation of Eugene Meyer as governor of the Federal Reserve Board. Brookhart says Meyer would harm cooperative farm enterprises and alleges prior ties to the Farm Loan Board and Wall Street interests.

Waterloo Iowa Smith W. Brookhart Mean Towa Senate Bose Meyer New York Federal Reserve Board Brookhart Meyer The Farm Loan Board Brook United States Co-Operative Wall Steel

Unlucky Number Cars Purchased This Week

Thirteen cars were purchased and registered in the county since Saturday August 30. The list includes Chevrolets and Fords with a Buick a Pontiac an Oldsmobile a Marquette a Durant and various Chevrolet coaches tudor sedans and roadsters across Washington Primghar West Chester Wellman and Wellman. Named buyers include Father Joseph Hl O'Donnell W M Randolph Morris E Lauer J M Lattimore C F Roller E D Lowash H W Wells J Washington A F Pearson Walter M Kyle August Potrantz Jacob Hess Chas Snyder and others.

Buick Pontiac Marquette Joseph Hl. O'Donnell Washington W. M. Randolph Primghar Chevrolet Morris E Lauer West Chester J. M. Lattimore E. D. Lowash W. H. Wells J. Washington A. F. Pearson Walter M. Kyle Washington Ford Tudor August Potrantz Wellman Jacob Hess Chas. H. Snyder

Bank hold up reported at Farmers National Bank Henderson

Late Friday bandits robbed Farmers National Bank in Henderson Town about 20 miles southeast of here, escaping with around 1260 dollars. Police stated the motive linked to crop issues and drought, as pursuit failed and no arrests announced.

Omahed Pa Farmers’ National Bank Henderson Here

Drought Deals Blow to U S Agriculture

Washington reports drought has worsened into a national issue, with possible surplus wheat used to offset corn shortages. Official analysis by the agriculture department notes August droughts deepen the feed shortage beyond a local problem.

Washington Phiey Uniculture Department Hyde

Fine for drunk driving in Oskaloosa

Irwin Tut terbaugh of that community was fined $200 by Judge J. G. Patterson for drunk driving. He was given time to pay but failed to meet the obligation and must now serve it.

George Struble Irwin Tutterbaugh J. G. Patterson Oskaloosa

Band Completes Schedule Tonight in Central Park

The last regular band concert of the season will be heard in Central Park this evening ending the summer weekly series. A larger 40 piece group has performed under Neil Hueble in recent years with Thursday and Saturday nights drawing audiences. Tonight’s program promises a particularly fine closing concert. Later possible concert announced.

Central Park Altha Neil Huible

Peace Treaty Versailles Quote Attributed Exchange

A Kansas City Star quotation recounts Clemenceau and Lloyd George at Versailles during the signing of the peace treaty. Clemenceau asks if something important happened before. Lloyd George replies that Germany was proclaimed empire here in 1871. The anecdote also notes a remark to Paderewski as premier of Poland.

Clemenceau Versailles Lloyd George Ces Palerewski Poland

Gertrude Gardner Dies Suddenly at Columbus Junction

Miss Gertrude Gardner aged 46 died suddenly at her home in Columbus Junction. Found by her father, she had been dead for some time after a period of illness including indigestion heart trouble pneumonia and weakness. She lived with her father and had formerly worked in millinery. Survived by a brother Garry of TA Junta Cole and sisters Mrs W Jordon Washington Mrs Dorothy Simons Clinton and Mrs Rex De Maree Dex Moines with several nephews. A member of the Methodist church and local clubs. Funeral plans were not yet definite.

Columbus Junction Sent Gertrude Gardner Miss Gardner Garry TA Junta Cole W. Jordon Wishington Dorothy Simons Clinton Rex de Maree Dex Moines

Coste and Bellonte Land in New York

Valley Stream dispatch reports Coste and Maur ice Bellonte landing in New York after a cross Atlantic flight from Louisville Kentucky. They touched down at 4 12 p m aboard their red trans Atlantic plane named Question Mark.

Coste and Bellonte New York Louisville Valley Stream 1. L Diendonne Coste Maurice Bellonte

Vandalism Inscriptions Through Ages Spark Archaeology Interest

Ancient and modern inscriptions on monuments and trees reveal constant human behavior of defacing stones. The article notes remarks by vandals from 2,009 years ago and more, including World War I Australian troops on an Egyptian altar column. It cites an Egyptian hieroglyphic of a survivor’s claim.

Amon Snaware Tam Im Gal- Nool John Smith Methonin Sam Thers

Significance of Linked S in Mayority Ch

The S design has marked London’s mayoralty for centuries. Originating with bequests from medieval figures and popularized in Tudor times, the linked S grew from a religious symbol tied to sanctus. It evolved as a sacred emblem associated with the Savior and pious civic identity.

the & S Sanetus

Restored Caligula galleys reveal ancient naval art

The galleys of Caligula, nearly two thousand years old, were restored from a lake bottom. Their value lies in the vessels and art objects found as workers raised the lake level and explored the red banks, where villas once lined the shore.

Caligula Red Banks

Fibus RosERS Camp Richardson Polo Game Tale

A fragment recounts a polo scene at Camp Richardson with mentions of rich and poor players, two old Texas cowboys who shoot goals, and praise for Tommy Hitchs cock for removing a pole from the drawing. The text contrasts wealth and talent, noting the American team’s superiority over England.

Camp Richardson York Inter America Texas Cowboys Tommy Hitchscock

Drum corps to Sioux City for state Legion meet

More than thirty members of the Leon Meatty post drum and bugle corps will travel to Sioux City to attend the state American Legion convention. They join delegates and alternates elected to represent the post, with most sailing Sunday and others Monday. they aim to parade Tuesday and return by Wednesday.

Leon Meatty Post Sioux City American Legion Sioux Washington Rodney Arnold Gaune Corps Pifesa Everette Don Don Radda Ted Crone Pelordvon Jack Ream Shrel Taylor Griffith Clark Dr. PL. Kit Hemnar Lloyd Onto Charles Clark Walter Conner Lee Holland

President Irigoyen Faces Revolutionary Upheaval in Buenos Aires

Rioting surged as crowds clashed with police after President Hipolito Irigoyen temporarily delegated powers to Vice President Enrique V. Martinez. Businesses closed and the capital was guarded while revolutionary leaflets urged uprising. Airplanes dropped leaflets exhorting citizens to join a military junta.

Nos Aires Mipolito Inigoy Bueno Aires Hipolito Irigoyen Irigoyen Enrique V. Martinez

Rich Chicagoans Robbed of Jewels in Evanston

Three wealthy couples returning from a night club were held up in Evanston early today and robbed of jewels valued at about $100,000. The victims include Jason F. Whitney, president of Kraft-Phenix Cheese Corp., and wife, Oliver A. Blackburn and wife, and James Hewitt of Manchester, England visiting at the Whitney home, with Mrs. Gladys Mohan.

Chicago Evanston Vietimg Jason F. Whitney Kraft-Phenix Cheese Corporation Whitney Oliver A. Blackburn Black Imen James Hewitt Manchester England Gladys

Famed painting scene linked to white scarf symbolism

A brief note describes a painting where a young woman clings to a lover while trying to fasten a white scarf, a distinguishing badge. The lover’s fate is foreshadowed as he may die in the morning, echoing a line about love and honor.

The Hague

Railroad police for protection of assets and patrons

Practically every railroad of any size maintains a special service or police department to protect property and the traveling public against thefts and predatory criminals. Large trunk lines employ 100 to 200 men in this department at an approximate cost of 300000 to 5000 per year.

Founder of Vassar College and its Norfolk donor

The founder of Vassar College in New York was a Norfolk England brewer who built a fortune and funded the college near Poughkeepsie. In 1861 he gave 108000 dollars to establish the institution and died June 28, 1808 while addressing the trustees. He left a large bequest in his will.

Vassar Vassar College

Boy Pays Nickel For Overdue Library Book

A six year old visits Brightwood Library loan desk with an overdue book and, with reluctance, places a nickel on the desk saying he has no smaller change. The incident reflects a restrained, polite effort to settle a small debt.

Brightwood L Library Indiampolls News

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