Havana Pan American union debated at congress amid political intrigue
At Havana on February 16 the Pan American union's future function was debated as delegates sought a workable draft to enable union activity regardless of ratification. Dr Honorio Pueyrredon of Argentina faced resignation rumors while Argentina's Yrigoyen party prepared its convention.
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Havana
Pan-American Union
Pan-American Congress
Bell
Committee On
Dr. Pueyrredon
Argentina
Hipolito ¥Rigoyen
Buenos Aires
Pan- American Union
Yrigoyen
Argenina
League of Nations
Widow of Chicago Millionaire Banker Dies at Cedar Rapids
Mrs. Fanny Van Vechten, 83 widow of Ralph Van Vechten, Chicago banker, died in Cedar Rapids on February 16 after a short illness. She wed here, a private funeral will be held, and she leaves a daughter Duane, a brother Gulford Maynard of Sioux City, Kirke Maynard of Washington, and sister Mrs. Henry F. Storm of Yama. She inherits most of her husband’s estate estimated at 5.5 million dollars. he died last summer.
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Chicago
Fanny van Vechten
Ralph van Vechten
van Vechten
Duane
Favo
Gulfard Maynard
Sioux City
Ta- Kirke Maynard
Washington
Henry F. Storm
Yama
Carl van Veehten
Mire
van Veehten
Jay Bird Guilty Of Liquor Charge
The article notes Jay Bird pleaded guilty before Judge and will have sentence passed on February 20 at 9 am. Also mentioned are G H Alexander and Howard Wright with related liquor nuisance and driving under influence incidents, plus other local legal entries and fines.
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Fey Bird Lale
Howard Wright
Cedar Mills
Dre
Nathan Enlow
Duster Ray Murray
Grand Jury
Oneh
da Fe
H. Bo Benes
F.C. Meunier
Cedar Falls
Cavinty Accorncy
Hate
Parker
Weller
Clifford Padget Lair
H. B. Haies
Domestic Suit Filed Over $10,000 Alleged Injury
A petition filed yesterday by Mrs. Nea accuses Melva Cal Inday and Mrs. Cis of causing a domestic type of harm and seeks $10,000 in damages. The action was filed in Des Moines with Petitioner Pet. 16-4 noted in the record.
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Altin Tes Moines
Pet
TNA Ri Re
Melva
Cal Inday
Affertana
Neatoo
Cis
Florida bank closes leaving Fort Lauderdale without a bank
The Fort Lauderdale Tank & Trust Co. closed, leaving the city without a bank. The institution’s assets are being liquidated, with estimated losses near $260,000 as the situation unfolds.
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Florida Bank
Port
Lauderdale
Bia
The
Fort Lauderdale
Lindbergh Seeks Quiet Run Between Public Duties
Lindbergh, arriving in St Louis after a 000 mile Central American trip, seeks a quiet four day layoff from public functions. He plans a major airmail flight next week and urges cities to align with aviation progress while discussing a possible aviation hub role for St Louis.
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Charles A. Lindbergh
St. Louis
Central America
President Machado
Cuba
Carlos Manuel de Gerpedes
Havana
Cloud
Aviation Business of
Lindbergh
Nungesser
Lille
France
Charles
Mme. Nungesser
Charles Nungesser
Atlantic
Pans
New York
International News Service
Col
Col Lindbergh
Part of New Jail Nears Readiness for Prisoners
The county board reports a section of the new jail will be ready by Saturday for prisoners though occupancy approval remains uncertain due to questions about pre acceptance. Construction started last April, and housing has relied on the city jail, county hospital, and Grundy Center jail, with the hospital full and no inmates kept there recently. A house warming is not yet decided, and visitors may see the facility before doors close.
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Grundy Center
Motorcyclist Seriously Hurt After Pavement Spill Near Waterlay
A Millard Jabmsnz of Yat Lovejoy avenue sustained severe head injuries last evening when he swerved to avoid a fallen motorcycle about three miles from Waterlay on the Hudson road. Johnson and three friends rode to Hudson and back on two machines. on the return Wilson and Carrothers collided with Johnson and Card, causing Johnson to crash. He was rushed to St. Prencie hospital after arrival by Waterloo ambulance. doctors planned X rays to check for a possible fracture.
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Yat Lovejoy Avenue
Waterlay
Hudson Road
Johnson
Linn Wilson
Chauncel Carrothers
Oscar Card
Hudson
Johson’s
Wilson
Card Rathers
Card
Waterloo
Dassing
Ambiguous Evening Note Cites Food Figure Named Angelo Thiel
A garbled passage references a New York chef Angelo Thiel once linked to a Rustan imperial pantry. It mentions a person named Mime Anastasia Tacha and a Nichalas IT chapter date, but details remain unclear from the fragment.
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Angelo ‘Thiel
New York
Tapigily Fry
Rustan Imperial Tantry
Mime
Anastasia
Tacha Kacks
Cdiapter
Nichalas IT
Woman Driver Injured in Des Moines Car Collision
Mrs Harger Blish, a well known local resident, sustained cuts and bruises after a collision with Mrs OC Clark yesterday. Mrs Clark was unhurt but her daughter, Martina Fernley, 16, was bruised. A bystander, Piehop, witnessed the crash.
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Des Moines
Peb
Harger Blish
Hua Hospital
O. Clayrk
Clark
Aurttia Ferniey
Firemen Sub for Doctor in Death by Own Action
Cedar Rapids Iowa February reports indicate a death by own action involving a doctor substitution after a fire company response. Firemen aided the patient until medical staff arrived. circumstances outline missteps but no details of final outcome. Targeted names and addresses appear in unrelated sections, including marriage licenses listed after the incident.
Temperatures and Weather Notes
Fragmented OCR item mentions Thursday temperatures and nightly minimums with unclear data. No clear numbers or locations are readable to form a precise summary or identify persons or organizations.
Summers Story Against Packers Breaks On Stand
George F. Summers, a complaining witness, testified against the Rath Packing Co. and the Hormel Co. in a hearing before Interstate Commerce Commission examiner John C. Brooke. The case centers on alleged territorial agreements to suppress competition in hog purchasing. Summers contradicted earlier statements as Rath’s counsel pressed for testimony to reveal new facts.
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Joiurice Special Levit
Mason City
George F. Summers
Rath Packing Company
Waterloo
George A. Hormel Co
Austin
Mini
John C. Brooke
Interstate Commerce Commission
CE. Miles
United States Department of Agriculture
J. S. Boyd
National Livestock Exchange
Chicago
Summers
Hormels
Alfred Longley
Ben Hormel
Plainfield
Waverly
Cedar Falls
Hormel
Rath Company
Rath’s
Rath
Osage
St. Ansgar
Hormel Company
Hogs Norf
Nashua
Hampton Ff. C
Fireman Dies in Railroad Wreck Near Independence
W P Young fireman on the Mid day Limited Kansas City St Louis train was killed when the engine and tender derailed near Independence Missouri. Engineer William Wetten was injured and Young was trapped for hours with no passengers hurt. The wreck occurred last night and involved a walling down of the engine and tender. A second item notes a Town legal college entry change for 1930 with three years of prep work replacing two.
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Tharder Fore Law
Towr City
University of Town College of Law
Henry ©. Jones
Brown and two others die in county home and area
Inmate William Brown of the Black Hawk county home died of heart disease after a period of wandering. He was about 60 years old with unclear past records. The body rests at Hileman and Gindt mortuary. In a separate item, Mrs. Benjamin Entwistle, 24, of Inch City, died at University Hospital Iowa City after childbirth complications. She was the daughter of Mr and Mrs Stoy of Orange township and is survived by her husband and two young sons.
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William Brown
Black Hawk County
Orange Township
Tea. m
Littile
Brown
Hilemani Gindt Mortuary
AMS
Benjamin Entwistle
Inch City
Stoy
University Hospital
Iowa City
Doris Stoy
Waterton
West High School
Towa State Terestris
Towa
Entwistle
University of Towa
Hammond Avenue
Benjamin
Wiliam
Waterion Priday
Defivite
Pwalk Wank
Rere Alin Ei
Cata OF
Clara E. Fox
Waterion
Widhop
Roy
la Brink
Deborel
Mary
Lew Brink
Surviempe
Trand
Asa W. Brink
Walevitn
Ora Brruik
Washburn
Coolidge Hosts Final White House Winter Reception
President Coolidge will host a long night reception at the White House marking the close of the winter social season. For the first time since taking office Mrs. Coolidge is absent due to illness, confined to bed for nearly a week.
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Washington, D. C
INS
Coolidge
Arm and Navy
White House
Des Moines Plans Chick Shack and Rib House Raids
Des Moines reports drastic action against rib houses and chicken shacks on the outskirts. Sheriff Findley and the county attorney plan license enforcement after many operated without license yesterday. Barbers claim discrimination for drawing trade from city core eateries.
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Des Moines
Findley
Tel Barberite
Pains In Stomach Raise Hope of Quick Wealth In Nebraska
In Imperial Nebraska February 16, interest rose over a possible Nebraska oil discovery. A Wichita expert claimed stomach pain signaled oil beneath land eyed for a first Nebraska well. A company formed, $46,000 invested, and drilling reportedly struck a pocket at 1,000 feet.
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Nebraska
Imperial
Neb
Vnsi
Newaska
L. G. Heseman
Wichita
Kan
Heseman
Hit & Bas
Pioneer of 1838 Dies at Iowa City
Mrs Mary Kenderdine aged eighty five long time resident of Johnson county and mother of GA Kenderdine a well known Iowa City attorney died after months of illness from old age. She will be buried today at Lisbon her home until six months ago.
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Iowa City
Mary Kenderdine
Johnson County
Iowa
Lisbon
Kenderdine
GA. Kencerdine
Towa City
Brain Tests and Rapid Reading Misreadings in Society Piece
An Evening Post society page discusses intelligence and spelling tests, noting errors and misinterpretations in a humorous critique. It argues tests hide misreadings reflect casual writing and suggests practice improves reading speed and accuracy over time.
Winnipeg Hockey Team Learns Rough Play in Waterloo
David Johnson, manager of the Canadian team, praised Winnipeg Buffaloes and noted Waterloo hosts as city tied to hockey’s rise in the middle west. He cited Canada’s vast hockey culture and rival teams while Mayor Tibbitts and Legion leader Reed welcomed the visitors during luncheon in Black's tearoom.
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Winnipeg
United States
David Johnson
Elons Club
Black's
Winnipeg Buffaloes
Canada
Waterloo
Glenn A. Tibbitts
Middle West
Harry M. Reed
American Legion Post
Legion
Frank Wyant
Lions Club
Confesses Attempt to Attack Girl
Elkader Iowa February report states Edward Carrieve, 26, of Oconto Wisconsin will be arraigned next week on attempted rape charges after confessing to an alleged assault on Theresa Hahn 17 of Marquette. Sheriff Chris Larson said Carriveau was arrested in La Crosse Wisconsin Tuesday by a railway detective and identified by Hahn.
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Elkader
Theresa Hahn
Marquette
Las
Dward Carrigea
Oconto
Wis
Chris Larson
Sherif Larson
Carriveau
Carriveau O
la Crosse
Miss Hahn
Slain Woman's Body Found by Roadside in Detroit Area
A well dressed woman, apparently killed and dumped from a car, lay near Phoenix Park by Plymouth. Deputy Sheriff George Springer reported she had passed a gunshot wound to the head and another to the abdomen. no identification was found on the body.
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Detroit
Mich
George Springer
Phoenix Park
Plymouth
Reed Launches Presidential Campaign Tour From Missouri Senator
Senator James A. Reed of Missouri begins an active bid for the presidency with a speaking tour through the southwest. The Missouri Democrat will open in Dallas, planning about a dozen speeches before returning to Washington. The trip starts February 20.
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Washington
D. C
VNI
James A. Reed
Missouri
Southwest
Dallas
Hoover Plumbing Code To Be Brought Before Ordinance Committee
The Hoover plumbing code, drawn by Herbert Toaver and sanitation experts, to be discussed by the city council ordinance committee and a master plumbers group. Meeting set for 7 30 p m. The code is nationally recognized and adopted by several principal cities, with minor differences from Water Inc's ordinance.
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Hoover
Waterloo
Ta Blough
Herbert Toaver
Injection Methods Offer Hope for Leprosy Cure
Cleveland February 16 Leprosy may be eradicated by hypodermic chaulmoogra oil injections replacing oral doses. Indian, Hawaiian and Philippine researchers report dramatic cures. Col Caimi Thompson of Cleveland, chairman of the Leonard Wood Memorial, cites over 1000 cures at Culion among 46,000 lepers. The fund aims to equip labs and supply medical care in the Philippines.
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Cleveland
Globe
India
Hawaii
Philippines
Caimi Thompson
Leonard Wood Memorial
Col. Thompson
Culion
Thompson
Wood
Turkey and Progeny Rivalry Ends Five Farmers Feud
In Pratt Kan on Feb 16 a dispute over a turkey and its brood pits five neighbors against each other. A buyer and the hen led to a split, with lawyers consulted and claims of ownership contested after the turkey returned to its former home with young turks.
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Pratt
Kan
State Commander to Address Legion Post Here Tonight
One hundred and sixty six new members will be given the American Legion obligation of Department Commander G Decker French Davenport at a Beecher Chapman post meeting in Memorial hall tonight. Veterans of the Civil and Spanish wars will be guests. After initiation ceremonies Commander French will speak. Vaudeville acts from the Riviera theatre and music by the Legion double quartet will follow. Army refreshments will be served.
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American Legion
G. Decker French
Davenport
Beecher-Chapman Post
Memorial Hall
French
Riviera Theatre
Legion
Flier Killed Three Hurt in Air Crashes
Dallas and Omaha reports describe two air crashes. Jerry Aldridge of Wichita Falls Texas died in Dallas, Verne Mallerne of Brownsville Texas was fatally or seriously injured. In Omaha B E Drew 27 and Leonard Arnold 21, students, were critically injured with doubtful recovery.
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Dallas
Tex
Jerry Aldridge
Wichita Pails
Verne Mallerne
Brownsville
Omaha, Neb
B. E. Drew
Leonard Arnold
Count Finds Another Empty Ballot Box
In Washington on February 16 the Waterman elections subcommittee announced a second empty ballot box from Pennsylvania's 1926 senatorial election recount. The Tenth division of Pittsburgh's Sixth ward supposedly held 1931 ballots, but the ballots are missing.
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Washington
D. C
Senate
Pennsylvania
Waterman Elections Subcommittee
Pittsburgh
U S Would Padlock 350 Chicago Cafes
Assistant United States District Attorney Edgar Elder announced plans to seek injunctions to padlock 350 Chicago cafes and night clubs for alleged violations of the prohibition law. The cases name 940 establishments with an estimated property value over 15 million dollars.
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Chicago
United States District
Edgar Elder
Elder
Mine Union Leader Shot Dead in Office in Wilkes-Barre
Frank A. Gatti former president of the No. 1 local United Mine Workers Fitzstan was shot and killed today in the new district headquarters. He was meeting with district officials about labor troubles at Pittston when three men entered and fired twelve bullets.
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Wilkes Bartr
Frank A. Gatti
United Mine Workers, Fittstan
Gatti
Pittston
Two Soldiers Die in Auto Crash at Cudahy Wisconsin
Two U S soldiers assigned to Fort Sheridan were killed when their car crashed into a tree in Cudahy Wisconsin. Corporal Martin Debrowski of Bay City Michigan and Corporal Clifford R Roseman of Madison Wisconsin died in the crash. another soldier was probably fatally injured.
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Cudahy
Wis
United States
Fort Sheridan
Ili
Martin Debrowski
Bay City
Mich
Clifford R. Roseman
Madison
Waterloo man charged with illegal liquor transport in Parkersburg
Conrad J. Nauman of 338 High Street was held to a Butler county island jury on illegal liquor transport after Parkersburg arrest last Thursday with three gallons in his car. Mayor Spain fined him 50 dollars plus costs for legree possession and ordered car confiscated pending trial. Bond to release the car set at 1500 dollars.
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Conrad J. Nauman
High Street
Butler County
Parkersburg
Spain
Arrest in Minnesota tied to revoked parole over check charge
A man identified as Harry Pickett was arrested in Faribault Minnesota after authorities learned he failed to write to the judge, leading to parole revocation. Sheriff G H Jurgenson reported the incident as part of ongoing county investigations. A safety expert notes that nearly 49 percent of meteor-related accidents occur at night.
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Harry Pickett
Falr
Mont
Minn
G. H Jurgenson
Marthy Countty
Mickett
Ilan
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