Hoover to visit Sol next week on southern campaign
President hopeful Herbert Hoover will fly from Washington to Elizabethton Tennessee for a south ern campaign rally. He will depart Friday night and attend a Kings Mountain pageant before a 3 p m speech. The event aims to draw up to 150 000 supporters with a veteran visit planned at John City.
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Washington
Herbert Hoover
Elizabethton
Tennessee
Battle of
Kings Mountain
Solid South
Hoover Wilmoter
John City
Hoover
Smith
Smith Turns to East Again in Montana Campaign
Governor Alfred E. Smith goes eastward again after closing a Montana campaign phase with a teapot dome issue revival. He denounces Hoover as a fraud while preparing two days of intercity stops toward St. Paul and Minneapolis. A Ku Klux Klan cross was burned near Mount Helena as crowds left a Smith rally.
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Helena
Mont
Alfred BB. Smith
Oklahoma
Herbert Hoover
United States
Montana
North Dakota
St. Paul
Minneapolis
St. Lawrence Great
Smith
Hoover
Mount Helena
Shrine Temple
Mayor Applegate Bans Barking Dogs On Streets
Statement declares all dogs on Washington streets must be muzzled or shot. A dog suspected of madness was sent to Iowa City. lab results confirm rabies. No bites reported.
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Applegate
Washingon
Iowa City
State Checker Dead in Burlington
Burlington Sept 24 Word reached here that J W Israel state checker died today in Burlington He was 74 and had been in poor health weeks authorities say a heart attack caused his death He was among the oldest state employees in service his home was at Keosauqua
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Des Moines
J. W. Long
J. W. Israel
Burlington
Israel
Keosauqua
Floods hinder burial of hurricane dead in Everglades
Red Cross relief chief A L Senater reported 2 260 storm deaths in the Lake Okeechobee area and estimated floods would take a month to subside. He warned Pellmambay residents faced about 450 drownings as relief sectors organize health campaigns and sanitation in camps improves.
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Florida
A. L. Senater
Red Cross
Lake Okeechobee
Sehater
Pellman Bay
Schafer
Rotary hosts teachers and guests for ladies night dinner
The Rotary club held its monthly meeting with a teachers night at the city dining room. About 150 guests, including teachers and spouses, enjoyed dinner music by Mrs EK Stutsman and others, followed by performances and a arts exhibit.
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Rotary Club
EK. £. Stutsman
Frank R. Sage
Jesse Miller
Phillips
Bicycle Parade Adds Prize At Fair Festivities
At a committee meeting this afternoon a prize of 5 dollars was approved for the best decorated bicycle in the parade. The event will be held Friday at 2 PM not on the first day. Boys and girls may enter and many decorated bicycles are expected.
Fire at Brewer home on West Second street
Fire department responded to a small blaze at the Charles Brewer residence on West Second Street Sunday. The fire caused little damage and was brought under control quickly.
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Charles Brewer
West Second Street
Best Hog Caller Contest At Washington Fall Festival
The Washington county fall festival offers a ten dollar prize for the best hog caller. The contest is set for three o clock Friday afternoon at the southeast corner of the square. Ralph Livingston chairs the committee and handles advance registrations.
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Washington County
Washington
Ralph Livingston
Exhibits Plans for Fall Festival Announced
Harold Montgomery, county agent and exhibits committee chair, seeks early entry counts and sizes for farm displays. Entry blanks and telephone notices urged. Grain, vegetables, and fruits to be brought Wednesday. hogs to coal sheds. dairy cattle and horses to Calgary barn. poultry to South Marion room. vegetables, grain and fruits to McNamara room. Strength test pulling machine arrives by nine Thursday. many teams of varying weights to enter.
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Mr. Montgomery
White Yard Company
Calgary
South Marion
A. and P
McNamara Furniture
Montgomery
Premiums Given on the Exhibits at Bethel Festival
Bethel fall festival awarded prizes for exhibits. Car display winners include Kid Gallagher first for best 10 cars of corn, Glenn Wilson second, R. J. Dawson third. Baking prizes cover numerous cakes cookies and bread with many named winners led by Mrs. M. K. Dicken of Washington.
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Kid Gallagher
Glenn Wilson
R. J. Dawson
Coolidge to Stand Pat on Naval Limitation Plan
President Coolidge will not offer a substitute program to replace the Anglo French plan for naval arms limits. The note to London and Paris will state the U S will stand with Geneva proposals on cruisers and submarines. Unofficially Germany and Hungary denounced the lack of progress at the League assembly, threatening abstention on a preliminary disarmament conference.
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Coolidge
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White House
State Department
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Paris
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Ziermany
Hungary
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Germany
M. Tapezos
Curtis Attacks Smiths Farm Plan On Western Tour
Senator Charles Curtis Republican VP nominee followed Governor Ajmod El Smith from Denver to Omaha as the two campaigned. Curtis planned a detailed critique of Smiths farm program and warned western farmers against acceptivist policies. He ridiculed Smith as the gentleman from New York puzzled by farm work, asserting Smith would not recognize a sugar beet or the street.
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Omaha
Neb
U.P
Charles Curtis
Ajmod EL Smith
Denver
Colo
Nha
Smith
Kansas
New York
Run Farn
Revival Services Continue Under Evangelist King
Evangelist King spoke with a hoarse voice due to a cold but told audiences he expects full recovery by Tuesday or Wednesday. He addressed the Jew’s role in religion, praised their global influence, and noted their absence from a homeland. The Nicholsons lead music, drawing many to hear them in Washington. They planned to sing Old Rugged Cross Tuesday. Ten adults and two young girls joined the congregation as baptismal services begin Thursday amid strong interest.
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Evangelist King
Nicholsons
Washington
Frost General in State Last Night Widespread
Des Moines reports show frost across nearly all sections with temperatures around 29 degrees. Lowlands likely damaged late maturer corn while most of the crop remained safe. truck gardens suffered heavy losses and only hardy plants survived. officials cited Reed of the weather bureau.
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Frost
Des Moines
Weather Bureau
Charles DD. Reed
Reed
Lamoni
Ilown City
Cedar Rapids
Forest City
Tiwood
Sumdas
Mission Services Close Sunday at St. James Church
The St. James Catholic church held a week long mission conducted by Rev. Father Hugh King M P of Des Moines ending with a large Sunday crowd. Daily services featured rosary sermons and benediction with a questions box reading. Rev O J McGuire praised the mission and local clergy attended. The choir led by Mrs Everett Griffith impressed after short practice.
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Father Hugh King
M. P
Des Moines
St. James Catholic
Father King
O. J. McGuire
St. James Church
Everette Griffith
Red Cross Plans Annual Roll Call In Washington County
At a Washington County Red Cross executive meeting plans for the annual roll call were laid and 29 dollars set aside to fund Christmas bags for armed forces overseas. Eastwood elected as county delegate to the Des Moines state convention with Armistice Day roll call to follow.
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Washington County Red Cross
Red Cross
Army
Navy
Marine Corps
Eastwood
F. W. Eastwood
Des Moines
James L. Fieser
William Baxter
Graft Scandal Trial Sparks New York City Turmoil
A sweeping graft scandal grips New York City as officials face trial over alleged corruption in sewer contracts. The case centers on high level officials accused of diverting funds and awarding lucrative contracts, prompting public outcry and calls for reform.
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New York
Smith Broadcast Denied Interference In Montana Speech
In Los Angeles authorities charge political meddling by officials to block Governor Alfred E Smith's Helena Montana speech. Major J Andrew White of Columbia Heartcastier Company cites late telegrams and coast-network delays as reasons why a Pacific coast hookup could not occur. Local stations denied any knowledge of the plan as residents complained of a deafening radio blackout.
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New York
Alfred EK. Smith
Helena
Mont
Andrew White
Columbia Heartcast
Pacific Coast
Smith Heena
Smith
Los Angeles
Helena, Mont
Alfred
Montana
Bank cashier cleared of blame in Rhodes bank case
J P Satterfield former cashier of the Rhodes savings bank was cleared of all criminal charges in connection with the bank failure. The accusation by Roy Cromley who is serving a five year term for embezzlement led to an indictment that was retracted when Cromley withdrew his statement.
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Farm Bureau
J. H. Jones
Miss Towneson
Willing Workers 4H
Joe Schlatter
C. Mo Maxwell
Joseph Jones Jr
Montgomery
Marshalltown
J. P. Satterfield
Rhodes Savings Bank
Satterfield
Roy Cromley
Cromley
Trial of Stewart Not Postponed By Judge
Justice Stafford in district supreme court refused the motion to delay the perjury trial of Robert W. Stewart, chairman of the Standard Oil company of Indiana, set for October 8. Rover sought delay because witnesses Senators Nye and Walsh would be campaigning that day.
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U.P
Stafford
District Supreme Court
Rover
Robert W. Stewart
Standard Oil Company of
Indiana
Gerald P. Nye
Thomas J. Walsh
Desperate Florida Relief Efforts Prompt County Drive
Reports from Red Cross workers describe the Florida scene as desperate. Citizens are urged to donate to the relief fund at Washington banks, with the county quota set at 400 dollars.
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Florida
Red Cross
Washington
Queens sewer graft trial opens amid high drama and death
The Queens sewer case, a $25.5 million graft scandal, begins in Long Island City with former borough president Maurice Connolly and engineer Frederick Seeley facing conspiracy charges. Ruth Snyder and Judd Gray era echoes linger as witnesses and a blue ribbon jury set to hear a pile of testimonies, amid a murder probe and sudden death questions.
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U.P
Queens
Queens County
Long Island City
Ruth Snyder
Judd Gray
Maurice K. Connolly
Frederick Seeley
Connolly
Oweens
Long Island
Duffy Sells Farm to Former Iowa Man
J F Duffy of Denver sold his 239 acre farm five miles south of Riverside on the Red Ball Road to J B Olinger formerly of Maxwell Iowa. The farm brings 281 dollars per acre and Olinger will occupy it. Duffy plans to make Denver his permanent home after years of managing farm interests.
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Busines
Riverside
Red Ball Road
J. B Olinger
Maxwell
Iowa
Olinger
Duffy
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