Smith Acceptance Talk to Be Televised at Albany
Rain threatens to shift Gov. Al Smith’s Democratic presidential nomination ceremony from capitol steps to the assembly chamber. Television will transmit Smith’s gestures and facial expressions via a GE and RCA setup to WY station, marking a first for a political event.
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N. J
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New York
Watch Roads for Escaped Trusty at Anamosa Prison
Anamosa August 22 A4 manhunt organized by officials at the state reformatory sought to recapture Clayton Summera a trusted inmate who escaped at about 3 30 pm yesterday while working near the prison quarry. Authorities watched routes toward the Mississippi River fearing an escape into Illinois. Summera was sentenced in Davenport to five years for larceny.
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State Reformatory
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Mississippi
Illinois
Davenport
Teenaged Suspect Held in Auto Theft Case
Des Moines reports 16 year old James Winebrenner arrested in Nevada for car theft at Valparaiso Indiana and held in juvenile home in Des Moines on $1,500 bond. He is also accused of petty thefts at oil stations during the trip. home listed as Maryland.
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James Winebrenner
Nevada
Valparaiso
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Maryland
Brain Tests El 8 Evening Post Notice
A damaged fragment describes an intelligence test variant where test takers choose the most frequent character or symbol in a block. Readers are advised to answer within two minutes and refer to provided answers if uncertain.
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Dhre Peron
Mrs Herbert Hoover Guests of Waterloo in Birth City
Incoming motor caravan for Mrs Herbert Hoover, born in Waterloo, paraded through the city with thousand-strong crowds. Flowers were presented in Vinton and La Porte City as the Hoover party traveled from Cedar Rapids to Waterloo, with speeches planned at the Woman's club.
Princess of Old Russia Weds Waterloo Man
A princess from the old Russian regime, Sanje Henia Serlovanoff, visited Waterloo with her husband Paul M. Fussey of Chicago. They stayed Aug 16 to Sunday with Mr and Mrs J H Hadley at 821 Vermont St, after arriving from Australia via New York and studying at Columbia University. Her parents returned to Europe, settling in Paris. She is described as having fiery red hair.
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Waterloo
Paul M. Fussey
Chilcagg
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J. H. Hadley
Vermont Street
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New York
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Chicago
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Waterloo-Overlang Company
Europe
Paris
Defending Champ Loses in Tourney
Ken Stein of Seattle, the defending Western Amateur champion, loses 3 and 1 in the first round to Gus Wnovomy of Chicago, an Illinois star, amid trap trouble. Johnny Dawson, Chicago medalist, is upset by Kenny Hisert 2 and 1.
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Ken Stein
Seattle
Gus Wnovomy
University of Illinois
Sten Fered
Johnny Dawson
Kenny Hisert
Playmate Comes Long Ways to See Lou Henry
Mrs. Fanny Bates Murphy, from Peoria, travels with her son to Waterloo for the homecoming of Lou Henry Hoover. The visitor, daughter of the late John Bates, grew up near the Henry family on Fifth Street East and will stay a week with sister Mrs. A Chickering at 104 Prospect Avenue.
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Fanny Bates-Murphy
Peoria
Murphy
John Bates
Henry
Fifth Street
Lou Henry
Waterloo
A. Chickering
Prospect Avenue
Levy on Mason's police dog sparks bond demand
A German police dog named Braw, in Sheriff H. T. Wagner's custody, was jevied yesterday to cover a $60,190 claim by H. P. Baird against Harry P. Mason, Cedar Falls patrolman. Mrs. Mason asserts ownership of the $130 dog and the sheriff demands a bond to release it.
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H. P. Baird
Cedar Falls
Harry P. Mason
Mason Myers Dies at Local Hospital after Pneumonia
Mason Myers, 518 Second Street West, died at Sloral hospital at 2 20 p m today from double pneumonia. He had been in the hospital since Aug 12. His wife Mrs Myrtie Myers is also hospitalized due to injuries from a recent automobile accident. The body is at Steele and Towne mortuary. Building permits list furnace installations for Mrs Thomas Kerr and others. marriages show Roy Paul Fox of Cedar Rapids and Willetta Winona Wald of Waterloo.
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George B. Douglas
Stucemore
Iowa
Hoover gets ear full of opinions on farmer relief
Herbert Hoover, touring Cedar Rapids and West Branch, pledges to protect American homes and families as he tours farm areas. He receives enthusiastic crowds, discusses family welfare, and outlines a busy two day schedule with farm conferences and receptions before heading to Washington.
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Des Moines Woman Elected President of Mission Society
Mrs WN Marshall of Des Moines was elected president of the Iona Baptist Women's Home and Foreign Mission Society at yesterday's convention. Other officers include Mrs Aili Turner of Sioux City vice president Mrs Della Pierce Perry recording secretary I M Coggs Fort Dodge corresponding secretary Gertrude Miller Davenport treasurer Cora Redd Fort Madison with Mrs E K Bell Waterloo and Mrs E P Green Manly as board members.
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Iona Baptist Women's Home and Foreign Mission Society
Aili Turner
Sioux City
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Perry
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Fort Dodge
Gertrude Miller
Davenport
Cora Redd
Fort Madison
E. K. Bell
Waterloo
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Manly
Eclipse Lumber buys Stuart yards in four towns
Denison August 22 The Stuart Lumber Company properties with yards at Denison Charter Oak Dow City and Arion have been purchased by Eclipse Lumber Company Clinton Possession will be taken after an inventory is made
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Clinton
Panamas and Panics Mark Brief Roll in News Briefs
A. R. Halliburton swims toward the Pacific through the Panama Canal facing two alligator encounters but expects not to finish before Friday. Larry Lemon collapses from a nervous breakdown and is placed in a sanitarium near San Bernardino after a vaudeville tour. The Manx convention in Cleveland gathers delegates from the U S Canada South Africa England and Scotland to push pan international unity for peace. In Tokyo Premier Tanaka says to delay renewing the arbitration treaty with the United States until Congress opens and Senate approval is needed for any extension.
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G O P Headquarters to Open Friday in Des Moines
Iowa Republicans announce opening of state campaign headquarters in the Fleming building Des Moines Friday State Chairman Willis L Stern says the move centralizes party operations Mrs Isabelle M Weater of Burlington named to the state central committee for the First district to replace the late Mrs Pearl Hague of Fairfield
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Police jail 400 in Riga strike riot
Four hundred men were arrested during a protest strike of 5,000 harbor workers in Riga Latvia. The disturbance targeted the Riga district court over the trial of communist agitators. Mounted police blocked an assault on the court room and halted riders attempting to overturn street cars near the president's castle.
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Safety Expert to Address City Heads in Iowa Meeting
Delegates at the Iowa League of Municipalities session in Cedar Rapids plan afternoon talks by safety expert Sidney J. Williams of Chicago and Dr. Henry Albert state health commissioner. They address departmental operations amid discussions on city safety and health policy.
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Postmistress' Husband Sentenced to Short Jail Term
Council Bluffs Iowa Aug 22 WN W Spencer head of the Loveland postmaster has a 90 day sentence in the county jail for illegal possession of liquor He was also fined 300 dollars in a terse courtroom decision aligning with the INS report
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Epidermophytosis Causes Itching Misery in Des Moines
Des Moines reports blistering feet and itchy hands blamed on epidermophytosis, often mistaken for eczema or ring worm. Health officials say the disease is not serious but hard to eradicate, and advise infected individuals to seek medical advice from a physician.
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Albert
Mexican Catholics held in Obregon Calles plot
Seven women and five men including Mother Concepcion Acebeda De La Nata are under arrest in Mexico for conspiring to kill General Obregon and President Calles. A law student Rafael Enriquez Vidal and Maria Elena Manzano figure in the alleged plan to poison the leaders during a Celaya dance and later bombs were prepared but not used.
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Stephens Opens Large Lead in Mississippi Senate Race
Jackson Mississippi August 22 24 Senator Hubert D Stephens led opponent Representative T Webber Wilson by about 10000 votes after 24 precincts of 1590 total reported statewide in the Democratic primary for the United States Senate.
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T. Webber Wilson
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Canning Factory Set to Open Friday Morning
Wa terloo Canning Company manager Sauer Bell announced the plant will start operation Friday at 9 a.m. on August 24.
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Waterloo Canning Company
Gloom Looms Over San Sebastian Casino After Gambling Ban
In San Sebastian Spain the casino shutters amid a government crackdown on public gambling. The scene shifts from roulette and baccarat to a mournful quiet as families replace high rollers in the famed venue. Harold Schultz and Dean Wagner depart by car for Los Angeles to enter UC southern branch, planning a 21 day cross country trip with stops at Black Hills and Yellowstone.
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Logan Avenue
Dean Wagner
Norwood Street
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Cal
University of California
Black Hills
Yellowstone Park
Mortuary Notices for Allbee Infant and Ranney Burial
Prayer service held at Elmwood cemetery grove for the day old son of Mr and Mrs Verte Allbee Cedar Falls at 2 30 p m Rev Bruce Giffen conducted service burial to be in New Hartford Ja for Mrs D L Ranney who died yesterday at her daughter Mrs Earl Richardson's home 418 Lane Street Shellsburg burial list corrected not a Baptist member as previously reported
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Cedar Falls
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D. L. Ranney
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Lane Street
New Hartford
Shellsburg
Ranney
Te Baptist Church
Our Guest Lou Henry Hoover in Waterloo Today
Mrs Herbert Hoover visits Waterloo as a distinguished guest. The description recalls her sweet schoolgirl years and public life. A reproduced photograph from Our Times America Finding Herself by Mark Sullivan is cited, published by Charles Scribner's Sons.
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Lou Henry
Herbert Hoover
Waterloo
Our Times
America
Mark Sullivan
Charles Scribrer
Des Moines Fair Opens Gates to Public Amid Preparations
Des Moines reports show the Iowa State Fair nearing its August 31 close as crowds form for opening events. Preparations continue with exhibits and grounds finishing touches on the final weekend, including tomorrow's 1 PM boys’ judging contests.
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Des Moines
French Tourists Form Majority of Pilgrims to Paris
Paris reports 47 Americans making up 15 percent of visitors this season while nearly half are provincial French tourists. English and American guests viewed as wealthy due to exchange rates, with Germans and Scandinavians more visible as postwar travel resumes. Montparnasse cafes attract growing American presence in Rotonde Dome and Chapelle.
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M. le Bourgeois
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United States
England
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Rotonde
Woman Sentenced to Ten Years for Bogus Check Passing
Mrs. Gertie Machoves McIntire was sent to a Rockwell City reformatory to begin a ten year term for passing bad checks in Ja Usage on August 22.
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McIntire
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Rockwell City
Hatchery work guided from jail by radio man
Red Oak Iowa August 22 CG. E Pete Tuble radio announcer and chick breeder directs his men hatchery from a county jail cell serving six months for liquor law violation. Indianola Iowa August 22 Bryant resigns as municipal water and light chief. Walter Jergeson to succeed temporarily.
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Pete) Tuble
Big Cell
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F. &. Bryant
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Detroit beats Boston in American baseball tilt despite errors
Detroit scored seven runs on eight hits while Boston managed six runs on twelve hits. Gibson Smith Holloway and Margrave Griffin Settle mire Simmons and Holtmann pitched for the winners. MacFarden and Griffin for the losers.
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Missing aviators Hassell and Cramer feared lost near Greenland
Aug 22 report from Mount Evans notes no trace of the Greater Rockford after search by coast guard Marion steamships and radio stations. Hassell and Cramer were en route from Cochrane Ontario to Stockholm when they disappeared Sunday morning. The Marion scours Davis Strait while Denmark urges searches near Stroemfjord, with theory the plane may have landed on Greenland.
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U.R
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Manchester Man Mysterious Death Sparks Murder Probe
Davenport Aug 22 Coroner’s jury could not decide how N R Sargent of Manchester died after his body was found in the Mississippi at Hook Island. He may have been murdered with weights tied to a cord in his mouth robbery motive suspected.
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U.r—Corf
Illinois
N. R. Sargent
Manchester
Mississippi River
Hook Island
John F. Maberry
Rock Island
Maberry
State's Attorney's Office
Sargent
Marlow
Town Girl Merie Kanteky Second in Vandalia Trap Event
Miss Merie Kanteky of Fort Dodge Iowa, a novice in trapshooting, surprised veterans by finishing second in the women's clay target championship at Vandalia. Kitty Boyer of Pennsylvania won the title, while Mark Arle of Champaign Illinois claimed the men's championship with a final score of 195 after a perfect 100 in the first half. The event was split over two days with 200 targets total. Also noted, Anton Wangler of Wangler Drug Co. sails to Germany for eight weeks on business and pleasure.
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Merie Kanteky
Fort Dodge
Coolidge
Kitty Boyer
Carmel
Mark Arle
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