Farm co-ops obtain loans for marketing
Farm co-operatives across the United States are securing loans from the federal Farm Board at a rate of 10 million dollars monthly to aid in marketing crops for maximum profit. Since the board’s formation three months ago loans reach 30.33 million dollars, with 1590 million dollars authorized for use.
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Washington
United States
Federal Farm Board
Alexander Legge
Florida
Ithawa Grange League Federation
Legge
Th Board
Grain Marketing Corporation to Form Next Week
Chicago reports the planned 20 million dollar Farmers National Grain Marketing Corporation will organize at a meeting of 16 readers within ten days. The group aims to finance a nationwide and international marketing campaign to stabilize grain markets with support from the federal farm board. Headquarters are set for Chicago to direct sales agencies nationwide and abroad. Ohio farm bureau president L. B. Palmer notes a similar stabilizing body may soon form for the broader grain industry.
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Chicago
URP
National Grain Marketing Corporation
United States
Cooperative Grain Marketing Associations
Federal Farm Board
L. B. Palmer
Ohio Farm Bureau
Soviet Accepts British Talks on Restoration of Ties
Maxim Litvinov, acting Soviet foreign minister, sent London a note accepting negotiations in London on procedures before a conference to restore relations with Britain. London had insisted on exchanging ambassadors first, a demand rejected by Britain’s labor government.
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Moscow
U.P
Maxim Litvinoff
London
Russia
England
Great Britain
Northwest forest fires claim firefighter's life and injuries
In Oregon and Washington wildfires burned across multiple areas. J H Mc Cubins of Eugene died when a burning trunk crushed him. A 13th firefighter death in the northwest was reported as crews battled fires near Mabel Oregon and Mik River in Siskiyou National Forest. Firefighting efforts included 70 on line, 50 on Mt Hood near Estacada, and 1 000 acres at Triangle Lake in Lake County.
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Mabel
Eugene
Ore
J. H. McCubins
Northwest
Mik River
Siskiyou National Forest
Armstrong
Mt. Hood National Forest
Estacada
la Dee Logging Company
Triangle Lake
Lake County
Deadwood
Olympic National Forest
Washington
Washington county fall festival invites broad farm show entries
County agent H J Montgomery announces the Washington fall festival with premiums in 28 classes for farm products livestock and women’s exhibits. Entry day is September 17 with judging September 18. Poultry go to the International Harvester building and other products to Cunningham building while women’s exhibits go to the Lemon building and livestock to the farm bureau office. W D
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H. J. Montgomery
Washington
Washington County
Eveveryone
International Harvester
Harry Ramseyer
Committee
Cunningham
Montgomery and Committee
Lemon
Tariff Bill Condemned in Senate Speech
Senator Pat Harrison denounces the republican tariff bill as a conspiracy led by Reed Edge and Bingham with Smooth handling the schedules. He compares the subcommittee to pirates looting the public and calls the debate a highlight amid growing interest in international affairs. Senator Simmons cites European dispatches backing Briand on a commercial United States of Europe.
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Washington
Pat Harrison
Mississippi
Senate
Harrison
Reed
Pennsylvania
Edge
New Jersey
Bingham
Connecticut
Smooth
Son
Furnifold Simmons
Finance Committee
Europe
Briand
United States
Simmons
Dispatches
King of Hoboes Lays Dying in University Hospital
James "Speed" Murphy, named king by hobos at Omaha, lies near death at Iowa City University Hospital. A former actor and lecturer, he has spent decades aiding fellow drifters and insisted his past remains private while acknowledging he can no longer help the road.
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King of Hoboes
University Hospital
Iowa City
Iowa
James
Murphy
Omaha
City Fair Livestock at Feed Yard under Booth and Committee
Booth and committee will supervise livestock at the city feed yard with emphasis on readiness and fair treatment for exhibitors. Entry day is Tuesday September 17 and entries close at 9 30 p m. entries accepted at various exhibit buildings throughout the day.
Wood shaft demand boosts hickory driven tool and golf markets
About 1,000,000 wood shafts, largely hickory, will be used this year for tool handles and golf clubs. The note highlights strong demand from manufacturers and sports equipment producers relying on durable timber.
Des Moines Jury Rules Bay Rum Liquor Confiscation
A Des Moines jury of four women and two men decides bay rum sold as a face lotion is intoxicating liquor. The panel spent about 11 hours reaching a verdict that the fluid is beverage alcohol and should be confiscated from the Woolworth store. The ruling applies to the local store and brand. an appeal to district court is planned.
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Des Moines
Iowa
U.P
Joseph F. Mershon
Woolworth
Carl Burkman
William Riley
District Court
TRY CLAIM AGAINST J. A. WORK ESTATE
Evidence was presented in the S. Buser claim against the J. A. Work estate with E. D. Morrison as administrator. Buser seeks payment on a $10,000 note signed by Work as one of the makers. Jurors were selected and opening statements given by S. W. Livingston for the plaintiff and R. E. Morrison for the defense.
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S. §. Buser
J. A. Work
E. D. Morrison
Viola Bush
William Kk. Davis
Rena Marling
Anna Jordan
B. G. Koch
Ila Haight
R. C. Mallory
Alma Southout
Jennie Spangler
Carl Hesseltine
Ray Walton
King Johnson
William Plank
Adams & Son
Kk. D. Morrison
Friday the 13th marks key life events for Hatcher
Oklahoma City reports drug store employee Robert KE Hatcher says his Friday the 13th birthday, broken arm, measles, and marriage all occurred on such dates. He jokes that he has never had the whooping cough as he heads to work.
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Oklahoma City
Robert KE
Hatcher
Cedar Rapids Voters Rebuff Airport Bond Issue
In Cedar Rapids on September 13 voters rejected an $18,000 bond measure for the purchase and maintenance of a municipal airport by a tally of 1 998 to 2 363. The decision ends the effort to fund local airport improvements.
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Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Evacuation of Rhineland to Begin Next Month
British forces will start evacuating the Rhineland early next month following Hague conference terms. The 19th field brigade of the Royal Artillery will depart Britain October 1 and 2. French troops in the second Rhineland zone near Koblenz will begin leaving in the coming days, with most remaining in the Mayence district until next summer.
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Wiesbadin
Germany
U.P
Great Britain
Rhineland
The
Royal Artillery
Britain
Paris
Coblentz
Aul Painleve
Mayence
Hague
Plane crash in Carroll kills two on honor flight
Two air passengers died when a plane struck a flagpole and burst into flames at Carroll airport during dedication ceremonies. Pilot Thomas P. Craig of Des Moines and Faith West of Harlan were killed instantly. James Farrell survived with a dislocated shoulder and broken bones.
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Carroll, Ta
Thomas P. Craig
Des Moines
Faith West
Harlan, Jr
James Farrell
Cooler Weather Forecast For Iowa Saturday
United States weather observer Charles D. Reed forecast fair weather tonight and Saturday with cooler temperatures across Iowa. Some areas saw late autumn lows near 45 degrees at Inwood, with no frost reported, though overall conditions were cooler than recent days.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Charles D. Reed
United States Weather Observer
Reed
Inwood
Lake Michigan Ship Andaste Lost With 28 Aboard
The Andaste vanishes in Lake Michigan amid a storm. Coast guard planes and ships fail to find the vessel or lifeboats after an extensive search from Grand Haven to Chicago. Only the ship’s guardian mascot, an airedale, remains waiting at the dock as crews suspect all hands lost.
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Chicago
U.P
Andaste
Lake Michigan
Great Lakes
Grand Haven
Mich
Joseph Dunlevy
Grand Rapids
Midlake
Coast Guard
St. Joseph
Baptists Close Meeting with Evening Address and Music
Rev. Victor N. Witter will close the Washington Baptist association convention with an address at the Baptist church. Musical numbers include Frank Sage solo, R. L. Grimes orchestra, Prairie Flower church quartet, Wilma Walker and Charlotte Campbell duet, and Assembly Echoes by several readers. Yesterday featured talks on subscription drives and religious themes. Women’s missionary association elected new officers, and this morning’s program includes several pastors’ addresses.
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Victor N. Witter
Baptist Church In
Iowa
Washington Baptist Association
Baptist Church
Frank R. Sage
R. L. Grimes
Prairie Flower Church
Wilma Walker
Charlotte Campbell
Phyllis Hamilton
Milan Thompson
Nellie Wiley
Logan Reif
Assembly
EF. W. Good
Pella
Town Baptist Record
Merle Lefever
West Chester
New Haven
Keota
Frank Anderson
Town Baptists
H. Reif
Kalona
J. F. Brown
Wellman
Reif
Women’s Missionary Association
R. J. Catlett
Washington
Effie van Sickle
J. FB. Brown
A. W. Caul
Witter
Anderson
Saturday's Five Best Radio Features
United Press listing of radio features across WEAF and WABC networks with time slots for Ly ric Challengers Nitwit Hour Luckp Strike orchestra and General Electric Hour plus Clare Briggs Mr and Mrs. as readouts for Saturday programming all noted for 6 to 8 p.m. time frame.
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The
United Press
WEAF
NBC
Lyric Challengers
WABC
CBS
General Electric
Clare Briggs
State Sees Hottest Temperatures In Months
Yesterday temperatures rose sharply across the state, reaching levels not seen in several months. Weather officials urged residents to stay hydrated and limit outdoor activity during peak heat.
Conference on naval reduction possible with Anglo American talks
Secretary of State Stimson said discussions between Britain and the United States lay a basis for limited navy reductions and postponement of replacements. Invitations to other powers were not yet issued as talks continue. A broad conference may assemble France Italy Japan Great Britain and the U.S. if consensus grows.
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Washington, D. C
U.P
Stimson
France
Italy
Japan
Great Britain
United States
Washington
London
McDonald
State Department
Hoover- MacDonald
Hoover to visit Cincinnati Louisville and Detroit in October
President Hoover plans a Western trip in October visiting Cincinnati Ohio Louisville Kentucky and Detroit Michigan. The journey will start in Cincinnati then move along the Ohio River to Louisville and end in Detroit to attend Henry Ford's Edison laboratory museum opening in Dearborn and mark the opening of the Ohio River lock system.
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Washington
U.P
Ramsay MacDonald
England
Hoover
Cincinnati
Ohio
Louisville
Detroit
Mich
White House
Ohio River
Michigan City
Henry Ford
Thomas Edison
Edison Laboratory
Dearborn
Award of Nine Concrete Box Culverts Contract
The board of supervisors awarded the Iowa Bridge Company of Des Moines a contract to build nine concrete box culverts on county roads for 4395 dollars. Six culverts lie in Washington township with one each in Franklin Cedar and Clay townships. Six bids were received and a grading contract for 1.89 miles of the Washington Wayland road south of town was to follow later.
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Board of Supervisors
Iowa Bridge Company of
Des Moines
Washington Township
Franklin, Cedar and
Clay
Washington-Wayland
Town
Record corn output in the United States for 1928
The 1928 US corn production rose to the largest level since 1923 estimates by the Agriculture Department place the total at 2.900,009,000 bushels.
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United States
U. S. Department of Agriculture
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D. Ore
W.B
Linn County
Waldport
Farm Bureau
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J. A. Work Estate
Tor
Geneva
U.R
League of Nation
League
League Council
Ieconitesto
zet-Fe
Baptists
Association
U. S
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