Legion Is to Meet Next at Portland
DETROIT Sept 23 Portland Ore was picked by the American Legion as the site of the 1932 convention A resolution to submit the prohibition question to a nation wide referendum was approved by the resolutions committee 29 to 18 Leaders expect a beer return demand to carry the vote Brig Gen Frank Le Hines urged caution in drafting the legislative program and a sub committee was named to draft the resolution The convention opened with business focus and election of a new national commander seen as likely to go to Henry L Stevens of Warsaw N D
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Detroit
Portland
Ore
American Legion
Chic
Resolutions
Hoover
Frank le Hines
HC Hall
Verport
Ralph O'Neil
Kansas
Henry L. Stevens
Warsaw
Legion
Stevens
Salem Church Burned Down in Lightning Fire
Mount Pleasant September 23 AP The Salem Congregational church burned today causing about 2000 dollars in damage. The blaze was attributed to lightning.
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SALEM
Mount Pleasant
Small Fire Damages Sartor Home
A fire at the Sartor residence near six last evening caused light damage. A passerby alerted the fire department which quickly extinguished the blaze. The fire started in the basement stairs and the basement entrance door was partly burned. The cause was undetermined.
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Dr. Moh Sartor
Dr. Sartor
Hugh Whitford
Milton
Rock County
Wisconsin
Case Field Rival Coaches to Dedicate Cattle Testing Game
Coaches Van Anowerp of OC tumwa high school and Jin Shultz of Washington will lead a dedication under a new cattle testing law at Case Field Washington. The venue features new hooded lights and seating for over 1,200 as the matchup marks its inaugural event this season.
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van Anowerp
Octumwa High School
Jin Shultz
Washington
Case Field
Wis Wkely
Caseeld
Washington County
Verdict Directed Against Milwaukee Railroad Company
In a morning session Judge DoW Hamilton directed the jury to verdict for the railroad defendant in a personal injury suit by Fox seeking $2000. The case began yesterday after plaintiff testimony. defense argued for a directed verdict on law points. The jury included Edward Kern and others. trial schedules followed for related cases and a separate larceny case against Harold B Nicola was set for next Monday.
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Dow. Hamilton
T of
CP. Pox
Milwaukee Railway Company
Fox
the Railway
Baldrige
Ruth W. Lytle
Board of Review
Highland Township
County Board of Review
Savings Bank
Katy B. Jenkine Hillyard
Huey Mes Artor
C. E. Meartor
Nicola
Harold B. Nicola
Wellman
J.B. Dougherty
Ruby
M. Gingerich
Manchuria Crisis Tests League Session in Geneva
Geneva reports a five power secret session on Manchurian tensions as Mush Wilson consults with Lord Drummond. Tokyo and Peking clash over rail control near the Chinese frontier while Japanese forces push into Northern Manchuria. The League seeks arbitration as China and Japan part ways on direct talks.
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Geneva
Mush Wilson
Erle Drummond
League
Wilson
Washington
Mukden
Manchuria
Tunbiya Tay
Churia
Tha Iain
League of Nations
China
Java
Simmons Ag
Council
Derst
Manchua
Japan
Nanking, Howevr
Six Children Die in Saskatoon Area Fire At Home
Six children of Mr and Mrs John P Unruh burned to death in their home near Hague four miles north of Saskatoon according to reports from the Hague district.
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Saskatoon
John P. Unruh
Hague
Asaskatoon
Big Crowd Expected For Washington Opener
Anticipation runs high for the Washington game opener at Caseeld as a near record crowd is expected despite weather. Tickets go on sale with adults 50 cents and juniors 35 cents, reserv ed seats at 10 cents, and season passes at 3.50. Parking plans include a Jones premises lot and police supervision for orderly access.
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J. Peet
Jones
Madison Street
Ninth Avenue
Peet
Washington-onimwa
Red Cross Calls for Many Men to Aid Tornado Debris Cleanup
The county Red Cross executive board authorized emergency relief funds for Crawfordsville tornado relief. A case worker will assess needs. meanwhile local committees plan debris clearing, tree removal, and board-up efforts. Five men will canvass Washington businesses to recruit volunteers, aiming for 100 to 150 workers.
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RED Cross
the Red Cross
Emergeney
Crawfordavill
Noble Community
F W. Eastwood
Hohner
Crawfordeville
Stuous
Akron Sails Maiden Voyage Largest Air Craft With 111 Passengers
The giant airship departed on its maiden voyage in the afternoon carrying 111 passengers including Secretary of the Navy Charles Francis Adams. The airship lifted off at 3 27 pm EOST despite overcast skies as a crowd watched.
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Akron
Charles Francis Adans
Ottumwa Grocery Robbed Of 500 Dollars
Kent Grocery in Ottumwa Iowa was robbed of nearly 500 dollars early today. The same suspects may have been involved in a night attempt to break into the vault of the South Ottumwa Savings Bank unit, which failed.
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Ottumwa
Iowa
Kent
South
Italian Proposal to Disarm Seems Doomed to Fail
NEVA Sept 28 Pyi's yearlong arms plan drew tentative support from Britain and the United States but faced swift opposition. The disarmament commission stalled over adjournment by Japan and resistance from small states Roumania Jugoslavia Czechoslovakia. The body then narrowed its focus to the Scandinavian plan urging no armament increases before or during next year’s conference.
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NEVA
Py Y
Britain
Japan
Disarmament Commission
Little Entente
Roumania
Jugoslavia
Czechoslovakia
Commission Nence
Injured Woman Improves After Tornado Near Noble
Word from Nobie reports Mrs. Valentine Schaad slightly improves after critical injuries from Monday’s tornado that killed her husband at their home north of Noble. Doctors cannot forecast outcome. she remains with internal injuries and a broken collar bone. Hundreds visited the scene near Crawfordsville, noting devastation at Cherryholmes, Twinam, and Berdo farms. Storm damage insurance may not cover all losses, especially at Cherryholmes.
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Nobie
Valentine Schaad
Noble
Sul
Wayland
Washington
Crawfordeville
Cherryholaes
Twinam
Berdo Farms
Crawfordsville
Cherryholmes
Rerdo
TD. Woodburn
Ring
Davis
Cherryholme House
Frank Macon
Special Meeting of Legion Post Tonight
A special meeting of Leon Heatty post is announced for this evening at the Legion rooms to act on matters pertaining to the proposed swimming pool. Members are asked to bring any signed contracts in their possession to the meeting. Funeral services for Misa Belle Smith were held yesterday afternoon at the home of her sister, Mrs. LD Robinson, with Rev. D. C. Fulton and Rev. F. W. Eastwood officiating. Burial followed at Elm Grove. Pallbearers included George Clapper Harley McCreedy M C DeLong Hugh Rift Humphrey AC Lemmon.
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Leon Heatty
Legion Rooms
Soldiers to Be on Hand During Test in Cedar County
An air of expectancy surrounds Cedar County as the National Guard readies to enforce the law amid a forthcoming bovine TB testing program. Gen. Pindley, commanding, expresses optimism while meeting farmers and outlining plans with Dr. Peter Matzenb, state veterinarian, and local leaders. Proclamations instruct guard to maintain peace, with martial law only via governor.
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Tipton
Cedar County
National Guard
Findley
Pindley
Dan W. Turner
Istional Guard
Wiley
Malcom
Peter Matenlm
House
Pinchey
Malcolm
Fair Grounds
Washington guardsmen join Troop F trip to Tipton for cattle test
Names of Washington guardsmen who traveled with Troop F to Tipton are listed led by top sergeant Captain Oral Brown. The roster includes officers First Lieutenant Walter Donaldson and Lieutenant Harry J. Donaldson, plus corporals Warren Donaldson Gilbert Layton and many privates. The scene centers on duties with Cedar county farmers amid cattle testing concerns.
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Washington
Gilbert ©. Layton
William P. McConaughy
Richard C. McDole
Clarence P. Carris
Victor Crone
Leonard A. Dewitt
Max A. Donaldson
Everett L’ Embree
Robert L. Genkenger
Lloyd B. Helwick
Dale F. Kelsey
Lester D. Rath
Frank J. Ryan
Randall Summerville
Guy Truax
Walter Wells
Arnold R. Anderson
I Virgil E. Barnett
Carroll L. Barenett
Hugh" Boyd
Harold Brack
Raymond Burham
Henry M. Carris
Howard K. Curl
Harold E. Davidson
Morton W. Davidson
Stanley L. Dawsor Snurdell J. Donaldson
Dean Enfield
Samuel B. Gregory
Guy L. Hoyle
Walter L. Jackson
Hibert W. Judevine
Donald L. Kerr
Harold L. Kerr
Richard D. Leet
Chas W. Murdock
Ivan Letansky
Floyd T. Tucker
Everette M. Wallace
William M. Wardock
Robert W. Wilson
Edward G. Yost
John E. Young
Nathaniel B. Young
Ft. Rudoulph We
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