Bats Emerge From Carlsbad Cavern At Dusk In Texas
In a two state expedition Governor Pat M. Neff of Texas and J F Hinckle visited Carlsbad cavern in New Mexico. They descended 170 feet to witness bats streaming out at dusk like smoke for hours. The cave extends into Texas with vast chambers and gleaming stalactites.
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Austin
Tex
Union
Guadalupe Mountains
New Mexico
Pat M. Neff
Texas
J.F. Hinckle
Carlsbad
Coolidge
Midir
State Line
Tejas
Shinay
Ceilfme
Two Prisoners in Minnesota Cities Held for Wagner
Officers from the office of HT Wagner sheriff will travel to Minneapolis and Mankato to bring back two prisoners in the region. G W Wilson is held in Minneapolis charged with theft of old cops owned by Ex0 Huntington on July 21. G I Boyer is held in Mankato on two counts cheating by false pretenses and larceny by embezzlement involving several hundred dollars. Boyer was a salesman for the Bertles Shepherd Oil company.
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HT. Wagner
Minnesota
Oils
G. W. Wilson
Minneapolis
Huntington
GC. I. Boyer
Mankato
Boyer
Bertles Shepherd Oil Company
City in Brief highlights local social and travel notes
City in Brief lists visiting relatives and friends in Waterloo Iowa with arrivals from Chicago Los Angeles Pittsburg and Des Moines. It notes staff breakfast at Cedar River park YMCA reopening after repairs and a summer tour by residents including Knowles and Hartman. It mentions di vorce petition by Blanche Fisher and a Navy nomination for Roswell Eggleston with Great Lakes training ahead.
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Joseph I. Leavitt
Los Angeles
J. AL. Cooley
J. L. Marquis
Daughty
Seattle
Wash
Howe
Ralph Jack
Chicago
W. F. Jick
Walterloo Public Worary
Cedar River Park
Buchanan County Votes on Reducing Supervisor Numbers
Independence Iowa August 29 Special The Buchanan county board of supervisors decides to submit to voters at the November general election a plan to reduce the board from six elected by districts to three elected by the whole county. The move followed canvassing a petition circulated for weeks. an initial 1 000 names proved insufficient, but sponsors secured the 26 percent required by the sec board to place the question on the ballot.
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Independence
Bonard of Supervisors
Buchanan County
Rye
Board of Supervisors
Sea Board
Texas Committeeman Love Quits Over Ferguson KlAin Fight
Dallas August 29 Thomas B Love Democratic national committeeman for Texas resigns his leadership after declaring Fergusonism more dangerous than Ku Kluxism He will not back Mrs Miriam A Forgeana Temple in the Texas governorship race She was a strong anti Klan candidate in the Democratic run off of August 23 Love forwarded his resignation to Clem L Shaver chairman of the Democratic national executive committee He held the role for five years.
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Dallas
Tex
Thomas B. Love
Texa 3
Miriam A.forgeana Temple
Terug
Ferguson
Love
Texas Democracy
Clem L. Shaver
Democratic National
Ifa
Kansas Wheat Crop Seen Lifting Farmers From Debt
Kansas City August 29 The wheat crop in the tenth federal reserve district measured August 1 at 300,314,000 bushels is the largest on record valued at 281,000,000 dollars. The Federal Reserve report notes a rapid return to prosperity as district farmers have paid before maturity 3,994,153 dollars.
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Kansas City
Federal Reserve District
Federal Reserve Bank
Prince of Wales to visit U S amid social schedule
Edward Albert, Prince of Wales, arrives aboard the Cunard liner Berengaria to begin a U S tour filled with social and sporting events. Maj. Hensley will greet the prince from Mitchell Field, while Gov. Smith and Mayor Hylan broadcast welcomes from 3 000 feet. The prince will be taken ashore by the Black Watch after medical checks and newspaper interviews.
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International News Wire
New York
Edward Albert
Prince of Wales
United States
Atlantic
Prince
America
William N. Hensley, Jr
Mitchell Field
al Smith
John F. Hylan
New York City
Prince of Wales visits New York for polo matches and royal tour
British prince plans polo engagements on Long Island with the Black Watch carrier and journalists. he will tour Syosset estate, meet crowds during a 10 mile motor procession, then board a special train to Washington to meet President Coolidge. Queen Alexandra of Denmark noted as a wealthy royal.
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Epis Howard
Hner
Black Watch
Rinch
Glen Echony Island
Great Britain
James A. Burden
Syosset
Long
Washington
New York
City
Pennsylvania Station
Capital
Woman’s Scream Triggers Police Hunt for Murder
Cedar Rapids Iowa police probe after a midnight gunfire targeted a woman in a fashionable district. Neighbors heard a scream and a man yelp Take that do you followed by a pistol shot. A car plate was reported by a resident as the assailant fled, though the owner denied using the car. No blood or hospital treatment reported.
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Cedar Rapids
Pioneer Dentist of Cedar Rapids Passes
Dr. Abraham B. Dennis, age 82, a pioneer Cedar Rapids dentist who opened one of the first offices in the city over 50 years ago, has died. Born in Pennsylvania he was kidnapped at age four and later learned his mother died near the Civil War battlefield where he served with an Ohio regiment. his father had also died.
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Cedar Rapids
Abraham B. Dennis
Dennis
Pennsylvania
Cyclone Cleanup Teams Aid Northern Tract Town
Ten Tract businessmen sent a representative each to George Knoop's farm three miles north of Clutter to help clear lumber and wreckage from a cyclone that struck there weeks ago. The effort marks a cooperative cleanup with local farms and businesses assisting in the recovery.
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George Knoop
Clutter
Businessmen to Work Afternoon at Damaged Place
A delegation plans an afternoon of work at the site, with nearly all buildings razed except for one barn, and further efforts expected in the near future.
Government to renew effort to return Goltra barges to public service
The United States plans to reargue in federal court here next week to reclaim the Goltra barges and towboats for public use. The vessels, burned for war work, cost over 3.9 million dollars and are idle at a St. Louis wharf. Edward F. Goltra, a Missouri manufacturer and former Democratic national committeeman, holds the equipment under a 1919 war department contract.
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St. Louis
Edward F. Goltra
St.Calston
Missouri
Swisher to Speak at Waterloo Defense Day
Ren F Swisher an attorney with Pickett Swisher Farwell has been asked by the Defense day committee to deliver the afternoon address after a parade at Lincoln Park Waterloo September 12. The program centers on his address as the main feature following the parade.
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B. F. Swisher
Frm
Pickett, Swisher & Farwell
Waterloo
Lincoln Park
Fort Worth Slugger Kraft Nets 50th Home Run of Season
Fort Worth Texas Aug 29 Clarence Kraft star first baseman of the Fort Worth club belts his fiftieth homerun this season with 21 games remaining fans urge him toward Babe Ruths world mark Kraft leads the Texas champions with a lofty batting average as the season heats up.
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Tre
Clarence Kraft
Panther
Ual
Babe Ruth
Kraft
Postal workers to meet in Minneapolis conventions
Minneapolis August 29 A large gathering of postal supervisors and post offices clerks is expected for the annual conventions to begin September 9 followed by the National Federation of Rural Letter Carriers convention on September 15 affiliated with the federation of labor The meetings will discuss wage increases and compare parcel post tariffs with express charges for postal employees.
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Minneapolis
Minn
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