Florida hurricane relief fund urged by Red Cross
J Reade McCrory president of the Washington county Red Cross says the Red Cross is raising a large relief fund for Florida hurricane survivors and asks the local chapter to cooperate. Banks will accept contributions to be forwarded to St Louis headquarters.
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Ter
J. Reade McCrory
Washington County Red Cross Organization
St. Louis
Red Cross
Florida
McCrory
Washington
Weather delays start of Grand Army of the Republic encampment
Heavy floods across the midwest push the national G A R encampment opening late in Des Moines Iowa trains and auto travel disrupted by washouts. Delegates and families struggle to reach the city as meetings, registration and religious services proceed amid effort to avert dissolution of the organization.
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Associated Press
Des Moines
Middle West
Veterans In Blue
Grand Army of the Republic
Federated Patriotic Societies
John Tanner
Washington, D. C
Corporal Tanner
Rufus L. Chase
Department of Town
Lida FE. Manson
Crawfordsville
Ind
Frances C. Linnell
Massachusetts
Emily J. ‘Tamer
New York
Ida E. Wright
Mllnois
Iowa Football Team Poised With Strong Line Prospects
Iowa City Sept 20 A sturdy line forms the core of the Hawkeyes after days of practice. Six lettermen fight for spots against skilled sophomores as Olson Hines Rodawig Smith Twogood battle for guard tackle end spots. Center candidates include Brown Chatterton Sowers with Jessen Nelson Nichols in the mix.
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Iowa City
University of Iowa
Hawkeye
Iowan
Forest Olson
Sioux City
Howard Jones
Burt Ingwersen
Olson
University
Don Hines
Cedar Rapids
Don Rodawig
Rockwell City
Paul Smith
Waterloo
Harry Rice
Washington
Forrest Twogood
Emerson Nelson
Cherokee
E. R. Jessen
Austin, Minn
Richard Brown
Robert Chatterton
Clinton
Roy-Poly
J. Sowers
Offside call spoils Washington tie with North English
Washington high school battled North English to a 0–0 tie in hot, ragged play. A second quarter 80 yard Bain return was nullified by an offside call by Chub Ball, ending the big scoring chance. Washington showed vigor but needed better backs and line play ahead of Ottumwa prep.
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Washington
Washington High School
Bain
Chub
Gene Turner
Shorty
Harris
Miller
West Chester
Chester
Ottumwa
Turner
Washington lines merge as Continental buys Washington Mutual
Fred G. Moore announces Continental Telephone company will acquire Washington Mutual Telephone company property and consolidate lines. Completion expected by October with weeks of reconstruction after connection, unifying service for former mutual subscribers and extending Washington plant reach. Officers of Washington Mutual listed, noting consolidation to reduce duplication in local telephone service.
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Fred G. Moore
Washington Telephone Company
St. Paul
Continental Telephone Company
Washington Mutual Telephone Company
Mutual
Moore
Washington Company
Continental Company
Fred Bartholomew
Ella B. Gordon
Prairie Flower Co
Harry Rittenhouse
al le Fever
Joe Kolosick
Glenn Schwartz
Rush Helwick
Shalla Co
Albert Escher
Marek Co
Frank Horn
Ramsey Co
Chas. Plecker
Opening of Trial in Bank Case Is Delayed
The hearing before Judge H. F. Wagner on the remover in the city of Washington against R. L. Leach was delayed due to the non arrival of attorney H. M. Havner who was delayed by high water. Present were James Devitt of Oskaloosa and Charles Dutcher of Iowa City.
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H. F. Wagner
City of
Washington
R. L. Leach
James Devitt
Oskaloosa
Charles Dutcher
Iowa City
H. M. Havner
Local Grid Notes Highlight Strong Line and Backfield Prospects
The report notes the team’s strong line and improving backfield with emerging material not yet developed. It lists players and substitutions including Fisher for Turner and Morrison for Fain while naming officials Carlito, Melkay and linesman Biin, indicating a cautious outlook for future games.
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Washington North English
Gene Oilb
Coxe
Seshamphienlewe Wilson
Lockridge
Coffman Parte
Cocaee
Orrin
C. Fisher
Gene Turner
Long
Pratt
Smith
Blick
Simmering
George Turner
Benson
Davidson
Bales
Henson
Tucker
G. Fisher
Morrison
Fain
Faker
Weaver
Layton
Hahn
Mil'er
Yoas
Iteferee
Carlito
Umpire
Melkay
Ilead
Biin
Religious Leaders to Conduct Vesper Services at Iowa City
Eminent religious figures are set to address University of Iowa vesper services from September to June. Speakers include The Right Hon. Arthur ineram, Lord Bishop of London, October 2, Rabbi Stephen S. Wise, March 13, Joseph Fort Newton, June 5, with other notable figures such as Horace Bris, Albert Parker Fitch, Dr. Samuel A Eliot, Jane Addams, Sherwood Eddy, Charles W. Gilkey, and Lynn H. Hough scheduled for various dates from September 26 to May 1.
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Iowa City
University of Iowa
Tne
Arthur Ineram
London
Stephen S. Wire
New York City
Joseph Fort Newton
Philadelphia
Rabi Wise
Doctor Newton
Horace Brieres
Chicago Ethical Society
Albert Parker Fitch
Carleton Coles
Mwiohes Wis
Samuel A. Eliot
Charles Eliot
The
Religious Educational Association
Jane Addams
Hull House
Chicago
Sherwood Eddy
International Y. M CC. A
Charles W. Gilkey
Hyde Park Church
Lynn H. Hough
Detroit
Ashby Funeral Held Here for J A Y Ashby
Funeral services for J A Y Ashby former Washington businessman who died in Memphis were conducted at the Methodist church with Dr W W Bowers presiding. Burial followed in Elim Grove Cemetery. survivors include wife Estela and children Charles, Homer, and Gerald plus one grandson.
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J. A. Y. Ashby
Washington
Memphis
Tenn
Methodist Church
W. W. Bowers
Elim Grove
Estela Hulse
Keota
Charles F. Stierwalt
Tampa
Fla
Homer Ashby
New York City
Gerald
Ington
Charles Littler
Des Moines
Florida hurricane death toll soars across Miami region
First AP dispatches place fatalities in Miami between 600 and 1,500 with Fort Lauderdale 100 dead and Moore Haven 75 miles away suffering heavy losses. Thousands homeless, 25 000 injured, martial law in Miami, breadlines, and coast towns hit as the storm moves toward Pensacola and Mobile.
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Florida
Miami
Associated Prose
Fort Lauderdale
Moore Haven
Lake Okeechobee
Storm Casualties Across Florida Build Grim Toll
The report catalogues casualties and homelessness by city after a catastrophic storm. Miami, Miami Beach, Klaleah, Hollywood, Coral Gables, Fort Lauderdale, Daniay, Hallandale, Homestead, Pompano, Fort Myers, Moore Haven show varying known and estimated dead, injured, and homeless figures, with totals ranging into the hundreds and thousands.
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Miami
Miami Beach
Klaleah
Hollywood
Coral Gables
Fort Lauderdale
Daniay
Hallandale
Homestead
Li Pompano
Fort Myers
Moore Haven
Hurricane Hits Pensacola After Jacksonville Advance
A hurricane moving up to speeds around one hundred miles per hour swept into Pensacola shortly after 11 today, with Southern Bell Telephone Co in Pensacola reporting the impact.
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Jacksonville
Florida
Pensacola
Southern Bell Telephone Company
Weather Alert in Mobile Regions Described
Mobile Alabama report notes barometer at 29.21 inches at 7 pm with an 84 mile per hour wind sweeping the city.
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Mobile
Ala
Storm Ravages Miami Area as Relief Efforts Intensify
Destruction from the cyclone cripples Fort Lauderdale Hollywood Redlands Moore Haven and Clewiston with damage estimated at 150 million dollars. Air traffic halted by high winds while refugees flee in cars as relief trains bring doctors nurses and food. City officials ban profiteering under penalties including confiscation and imprisonment.
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Associated Press
Miami
West Palm Beach
Fort Lauderdale
Pullman
Moore Haven
Clewiston
Lake Okeechobee
Seebring
Mayflower
Lakeland
Hollywood
Redlands
Clewistown
F. M. Wharton
Wharton
Relief trains rush to Florida hurricane relief effort
Citizens nationwide mobilize to aid Southern Florida after a devastating hurricane. Ten trains with food water medical supplies and housing for refugees head toward the storm area as Red Cross and volunteers pledge support. Governors merchants and organizations contribute funds and resources to speed relief.
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Jacksonville
Florida
Washington
American Red Cross
Chicago
Pullman Company
Steamship Lines Await Word From Vessels in Storm
New York dispatch reports steamship companies await updates from at least eight vessels unreported since the tropical hurricane last week. Some ships may have been outside the storm area, while others keeping quiet. The Clyde line denied the Cherokee was in the storm zone. Munson line had no word from its fleet. two freighters possibly felt the hurricane’s force.
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Associated Press
New York
Clyde Line
Miami
Cherokee
Munson Line
Storm Torrents Wreck St Petersburg and Florida Coast
Railway porter J A Kelly describes the hurricane havoc from St Petersburg to the Florida west coast. Two story brick upper sections ripped away, roofs torn off, streets filled with water and debris, and concrete benches uprooted. Electricity cut, trees split, boats smashed, and hotels shaken as the city lies in a torn, wrenched state.
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Associated Press
Savannah
St. Petersburg
Florida
J. A. Kelly
Washington
Stewardson
Seaboard
Southerner
Ness
Roof Rips Open at Homestead Hospital For Hours Exposure
Patients at the post graduate hospital in Homestead were exposed to the cold and wind for hours when a storm tore away the roof. No injuries were reported.
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Post Graduate
Homestead
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Richmond
Guthrie. Mount & As Hby
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