Iowa Federation of Labor Meets Here on Tuesday
Approximately 160 delegates representing workers of all crafts gather for the Iowa State Federation of Labor annual convention opening Tuesday in the hall at 312 Fourth street east. Des Moines leaders J G Lewis president and Mike Sherman secretary keynote the event. delegates stay at Electric Park and the Wivera theatre with entertainment by committee members George Licht Orral Hinds and Claude Dye.
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Iowa State Federation of Labor
Fourth Street East
Courter Hall
Headilna
J. GC. Lewis
Mike Sherman
Des Moines
Electric Park
Wiviera Theatre
Entertaimnment
George Licht
Orral Hinds
Claude Dye
Hoover's Enemies Rally for Narrow Path Against Hoover
The New York Herald Tribune reports anti Hoover forces lack organization and confidence but anticipate possible leadership from Gov Lowden and railroad executive Atterbury and Columbia University president. prospect of a compromise emerges if Curtis lingers as a dark horse though unlikely. The piece analyzes a potential shift to an ice presidential nomination and predicts Hoover’s likely nomination at the convention.
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Page One
Dawes
Watson
Curtis
Dark Horse
Ice
Anti- Hoover
Gov. Lowden
Atterbury
Pennsylvanis
Columbia University
Theodore Roosevelt
Nicholse
Buller
Hoover
New York Herald-Tribune
Texas Runner Ties Record in 100-Yard Dash
At Soldier Field Stanford led 339 athletes from 78 colleges in the national track final. Aubrey Bracey of Rice Institute tied the world mark in the 100 yard dash with 9.6 seconds, winning by a yard over George Simpson of Ohio State, while others like Kane, Kane of Ohio Wesleyan, ran in the hurdles.
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Texas
Soldier Field
Chicago
Stanford University
Tille
Fac
Wilh
United States
Harvard
Kane
Ohio Wesleyan
Hurdies
Penquite
Drake
Babe Cuhel
Iowa Hurdie
Sister of Banker's Slayer Not Insane
Ottumwa Iowa June decision of county insane commissioners reports Mabie Plummond sister of J Everett Lewis sane after insanity hearing. Trial records show brother claimed delusions. Lewis committed to Anamosa reformatory. Jury found Shaim not guilty by reason of insanity.
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Ottumwa
U.P
Mabie Plummond
J. Everett Lewis
John BF. Webber
Wanella County
Widow Mrs John Wandell 65 Dies in Edgewood Home
Mrs John Wandell 65 died at 9 23 am today at her Edgewood home after a stroke May 1. She was born near Strawberry Point in 1863 and lived on a farm near Edgewood before moving to Waterloo nine years ago. Survived by husband a daughter a granddaughter and several siblings. Funeral Tuesday at the Edgewood Methodist Episcopal church with burial in Edeswood cemetery. Body at Kistner's home until Saturday morning.
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Mer
Jotn Wandell
John Wandell
Hattie HE. Smith Seas
Strawberry Point
Greeley
Indan
Edgewood
Wandell
Witerloo
Cleveland
Edeswood
Kistner
Kingsford Smith arrival caps Pacific crossing in Brisbane
Charles Kingsford Smith and crew brought the Southern Cross to Brisbane completing a 7,400 mile transpacific flight from Oakland. Accompanied by Ulm Lyon and Warner, the Americans left the plane in Brisbane while the voyage from Suva to Brisbane and other legs drew praise from officials, crowds, and President Coolidge.
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Igmi Fokker
Kingsford-Smith
Charles T. ©. Almiffrst Amerie
Harry W. Lyons
James Warner
San Francisco
Australia
Suva
Figi Islands
Brisbane
Astralian
Charles Kingford-Smith
Southern Cross
Piji Islands
Oakland
Cal
Kingsford- Smith
T. Ulm
Harry Lyon
Eagle Farm
Ballina
Here
Pacific
President Coolidge
Commonwealth
Los Angeles
G. A. Hancock
Kenngsford-Smith
Ulm
Sydney
Rhanal
Ayisbane
Hayes
Radis
Avialote
Vachesien
Conrinuons
Lyon
Suve
Wheeler Field
Arking Sands
Sura
Temperatures Forecast From Friday Through Saturday
The forecast lists maximum and minimum temperatures for Friday and Saturday nights and mornings with unspecified times and notes about conditions. The fragmented text suggests record-keeping of daily highs and lows, but details remain unclear.
Funeral planned for Richard L. Fox in Sumner
Richard L. Fox 81 died in Sumner after residence here since 1850. Funeral at Methodist Episcopal church will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday with burial in Wilson's Grove cemetery. He operated the family farm near Sumner after his father's death. wife predeceased him and no children survive. A brother and sister are also listed as survivors. Twenty-five Sumner Boy Scouts head to the Northeast Town roundup at Fort McGregor led by Scoutmaster N. Koeherje and assistant C. E. Heyer. Sumner Rustlers club members and about 50 Bremer county youths attend the 4-H club assembly in Ames, led by Miss Anna Hutch, with several named participants listed.
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Gourier
Sumner
Richard L. Fox
Payette County
Methodist Episcopal Panurely
Wilson’s Grove
Mr. Fox
Sumner Boy Scouts
Esther Harms
Volsey
Alma Schwerin
Frances Blume
Genevieve Reeve
Verla
Schott
Emilda
Borscherding
Elsie Paust
Bernice Meighan
Lara Roberts
Hazel Johnson
Mildred Creager
Dorothy Treloar
Merger Ghost In Parley At Upper Iowa Conference
The M E Upper Town conference school fund committee discussed a potential merger of Upper Town University Fayette with Cornell College Vernon in a closed session. O W Stevenson of Fayette presented views of supporters to keep the university open. The Vine ton conference on Sept 19 will decide if the merger, urged at a March 6 educational gathering, goes forward. A laymen’s cooperative committee was named to open an office in the town by Aug 15.
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M. E. Upper Town Conference School Fund
Grace Church
Upper Town University
Fayette
Cornel’ Enlelege
Vernon
W. Stevenson
Upper Iowa
Upper Iowa Conferenca
Vineton
Wii A
Lanu
Waterloo
C. EB
Butler
Elmer A. Johnson
Cetay Rapids
D. Little
Orlwath
A. & Rathbun
Clinton
Laymen's Committee
Night Operator Matt Duckworth Dies at 39
Matt Duckworth of Waterloo dies from heart disease at home 912 Lafayette. Funeral Monday 2 PM at O Keefe and Towne chapel. officiant Truman De Roame. Burial Elm Wood. Born January 11 1889 in Antonysloe Missouri, he worked railroads in Missouri and Montana before joining Chicago Great Western in Waterloo. Surviving mother Mary E. Collins sister M D Vladykia Marshalltown IA and brother L F Blacketer Braymner MO.
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Masonic
O'Keefe & Towne Chapel
Matt Duckworth
Lafayette Street
Truman de Roame
Elm Wood
Duckworth
Antonysloe
Waterloo
Missouri
Montana
Chicago Great Western Railway
Mary E. Collins
M. D. Vladykia
Marshalltown
L. F. Blacketer
Braymner, Mo
Indicted for Boozering Plot in Pittsburgh
Federal grand jury returns indictments charging 167 people including Superintendent of Police Peter P. Walsh, a former legislator, and two police magistrates with conspiracy to violate prohibition laws. The cases arise from weeks of probe into widespread conspiracies to break the prohibitions across Pittsburgh.
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Pittsburgh
Peter P. Walsh
Mayor Delivers $60,000 Gas Bonds to Cedar Falls Banks
Cedar Falls June 9 Municipal bonds authorized at a special election for a city gas plant were delivered to Cedar Falls National and Citizens Savings banks by Mayor I T Cross. The $60,000 sale was held up by legal formalities. Transfer of Iowa Public Service Company's plant to the city for $83,000 likely occurs next week. Arbitration funds will come from the city treasury.
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Inarrier
Cedar Falls
Cedar Falls National and
Citizens Savings Banks
I TF. Cross
Iowa Public Service Company
Navy flier dies in seaplane crash near Cape Town
Lieut Romer Wilkinson of Norfolk Virginia killed when navy seaplane crashed at Cape Town. Harry F E Riker of KeamMan seriously injured. Wilkinson had just arrived aboard the U S Concord flagship destroyer squadron.
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Navy
Newport
Rt. Jaure
Romer Wilkinson
Norfolk
Harry FE. Riker
Capertown
Lieut
Wilkinson
U. S. Concord
Bathing Beach Opening Delayed to June 17
Watersloo's municipal bathing beach opening postponed again due to cold weather. A. C G. Sherwood, chairman of the tink board, announced the new date is Sunday June 17. The notice appears in local coverage of municipal events and travel plans.
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Bathing Beacie
Watersloo
A. C G. Sherwood
Tink Board
Borah Bears Hoover Endorsement Of His Platform
Senator William E. Borah will depart for Kansas City with a platform said to have partial approval from Secretary of Commerce Hoover. Crafted with Hoover, the plan lists nine policies including tough prohibition enforcement, campaign finance publicity, power trust concerns, and nonparticipation in the League of Nations, plus tariff reform to aid farmers. Hoover HQ denied full approval but stayed silent on other planks while Borah signals support for Hoover as GOP nominee, with no firm pledge given.
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Washington
D. C
U.ri
William E. Borah
Idaho
Kansas City
Secretary of Commerce
Hoover
Borah
Power Trust
Republican Party
World Court
America
Central America
League of Nations
Coolidge
Nicaragua
Senate
SLOANE WALLACE PROMOTES 100 TO ENTER WEST HIGH
One hundred pupils were promoted yesterday from Sloane Wallace Junior High to West High. Superintendent Charles A. Kittrell announced the class list includes Katheryn Barton, Frederick Bates, Katheryn Berg, Florence Blough, Hagel Bowman, Madeline Ducker, Dave Durchenwald, Marjorie Farmer, Grace Finley and many others.
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Sloane Wallace
West
Charles A. Kittrell
Katheryn Barton
Frederick Bates
Katheryn Berg
Florence Blough
Hagel Bowman
Madeline Ducker
Dave Durchenwald
Marjorie Farmer
Grace Finley
Dorothy Fleming
Marian Garvey
Slizabeth Unni
Howard Hrusermant
Maxwell Hughs
Celia Keomberg
Gordon Lockington
Wepry Chlabensess
Bras Clarke
Ralph Clementa
Iree Colpy
Louise Donath
Welry Gates
James Gorden
John Cray
Anne J. Harned
Geran Harisen
Fainn Janes
Clementine Urno
Hele Mistner
Aetey Kronghorn
Fussell Keng
Tillie Kuditz
Maxine Lowe
Aura Mee- Ewen
Eimits Curran
Mary Daanen
Bly Dougherty
Transon
Thelma Diets
Rukscle Dames
Montel Lowe Mefon Tashbs
Wartest Makinster
Floyd Munnitg
Robert Nelson
Maurie Nottenseweir
Chelma Qehlerts
Harold Osgond
Dale Paulsen
Genevirse Paulsen
Ovida Priep
Billy Samysox
Donald Anti
Vivinis Smith
Helen Stevens
Brewster Stone
Rose Tamtin
Josephine Trot
Chad Tungate
Wells Uremiane Russell Witt
Bisnleyth
Hit and Run Driver Kills The Changer Near Fort Dodge
A driver struck and killed a person on the highway near Somers Ta last night as the victim was changing a tire. The other vehicle fled the scene and did not stop. Local authorities issued no further details about the incident or the suspect vehicle.
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Somers
Mylenowell
Abou
Fort Dodge Pharnacies
Chautauqua Opens at Waverly Grounds Monday
Chautauqua will launch a six day program at the old high school grounds in Waverly on Monday June 12. Otto Rees is program manager. Two plays Patsy and Sun Up will be presented by capable local actors. Genevieve Lynes was honored with a pin for proficiency at the Tri County Rebekah convention. Birthday observance noted for Mrs William Genther. Mrs Julia Carey and W J Johnson wed in Alliance Neb. Future residence for the couple. Birth announced for Betty Jeanne Sohie. Firemen’s convention attendees Carl Hanian and Harold McDowell. B H Van Heel called home for father’s illness. L A Winn filling Rock Island depot duty. C R Temple taken ill at work and admitted to Mercy Hospital suspected gallstones.
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Courier Spretat
Waverly
Chauteuqua
Old High Setoal
Otto Rees
Patsy
Sun Up
Misa Genevieve Lynes
Tri-County
Rebekah
Greene
Focal Lodge
Wiliam Genther
Julia Carey
W. J. Johnson
Alliance
Neb
St. Mary's Catholic
Earl Sohie
Des Moines
Betty Jeanne
Carl Hanian
Harold McDowell
Dubuque
B. H. van “Heel
Melrose
Minn
Minneapolis
L. A. Winn
Manly
Rock Island
van Heel
C. R. Temple
Mercy Hospital
Impeachment Move Against Lincoln Republican Club Leader
Last night Henry Hart president of the Lincoln Republican club faced impeachment amid charges of insubordination. At Union Baptist church members declared the office vacant, with Charles Simms to succeed. The dispute stemmed from an early week meeting that indorsed county and state candidates and was later repudiated as improperly called.
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Henry Hart
Lincoln Republican Club
Union Baptist Church
Charles Simms
Hart
J. E. Mills
Edward Wilson
Ways and Means
Scott J. Mardis
A& Read
Child Nearly Strangled by Cup In Iowa Town
Florence May Bellows, five months old, narrowly escaped death in Cound Bluts Iowa when her chin and mouth wedged in a tin cup during play. Her mother freed the infant briefly before a police patrolman finally dislodged the cup and restored breathing, saving the child.
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Cound Bluts
Florence May Bellows
P. M. Bellows
Police Puimolor Seqund
Abstraction and Classification Brain Teasers in Study
A fragment from the Evening Post presents IQ style brain tests. It defines abstraction as recognizing common qualities across individuals and asks students to classify groups such as animals and elements. The exercise includes sequences like Olive cucumber grass emerald and Mercury Mars Earth Venus for categorization.
Golfers Invited to Brief Church on Way to Links
An advertisement in the Cour ier invites golfers to Christ Episcopal Church for 30 minutes of devotion at 7 30 Sunday mornings. Rev E B Mounsey, rector, promotes open attendance and asks visitors to come in golf attire and keep a straight swing.
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Courier
E. B. Mounsey
Daughter of Gov Smith Becomes Attorney's Bride
Albany June 9 Catherine Alice Smith younger daughter of Gov and Mrs Alfred E Smith married Francis Joseph Quillinan Troy a lawyer in Cathedral of Immaculate Conception by Cardinal Hayes with over 1500 guests George Quillinan best man Julia Manning maid of honor Gown ivory moire taffeta with rose point lace six yard veil and train Bride wore lace mitts and rosepoint lace. The couple will attend the Democratic national convention at Houston and will reside in New York City Quillinan deputy attorney general in the New York City office of the state attorney general.
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Albany
Catherine Alice Smith
Alfred E. Smith
Francis Joseph Quillinan
Troy
Cathedral of Immaculate Conception
Cardinal Hayes
George Quillinan
Smith
Julia Manning
New York City
Quillinan
Houston
Bevernoy
Mra. Quillinan
Double Quartet to Sing on Cedar During Carnival
The Becker-Chapman post No 138 American Legion will ride the river in Miss Cedar a riverfront pageant preceding a fireworks show Thursday night between Fourth Street and Mullan Avenue bridges. The event, organized by Winterloo Boat club and River Improvement association, features a male quartet and songs over the water. The American Legion band under C. R. Wheylen will perform a concert. Starts at 4:30 p.m. on a central river barge, fireworks at 8:45 p.m. Marriage licenses list several residents. a sister’s illness brings Mrs. R A Woodward to Austin dying needs.
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Becker-Chapman Post
American Legion
Riverfront Commission
Fourth Street
Mullan Avenue
Winterloo Boat Club
River Improvement Association
B Natural Music Club
Americal Legion Band
C. R. Wheylen
Freworks
Births Reported From Local Residents and Families
Birth notices list numerous parents and newborns with addresses on Broadway Vaughan Vaughan Street and nearby areas. Names include Raymond Eugene Dale Lawrence Paul Henry Batty Jean Mary Myrth Shirley Mae Richard James Willem Carran and Alejandro with dates in May. Parents include Reymond Mahl Henry Bueneke John Palmer Fleming Leroy Bradort Alfred Thomas Merald Webber and Wiliam O Brinck among others.
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Reymond Mahl
Broadway
Raymond Eugene
Henry
Bueneke
Dale Lawrence
Bendar
Fitwest
Paul Henry
John Palmer Pleming
Vaughan
Alan Lee
Russell J. Makinater
Ie Forest
Batty Jean
Jon Willam Gwynnn
Independence
Mary Myrth
Leroy Cecil Bradort
Charles
Betty Jeanns
Alfrad
Thomas
Williaton
Duane Alfred
Merald H. Webber
Rath
Shirley Mae
Herbert J. Mauser
Richard James
Wiliam O'Brink
Willem Carran
Max
Kenneth Worden
Alehandre
Clarene
Kerry Felat
Allen
Mey
Ann
Dale Henry
Maberville
Success talk at West High school commencement by Dusty Miller
Dusty Miller urged West High graduates to seize today and build on opportunity. He dismissed fate as cruel, urged giving over getting, and pressed persistent daily effort. He called for active citizenship, and noted honors for Doris Miller in history.
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Thurman
Dusty) Miller
Daily News-Journal
Wilmington
West High School
King Tut
Miller
Charles A. Kittrell
Wilmington College
Brucher Speaker to Talk on Citizens Military Training Camps
Edward J. Brocher adjutant of the Becker Chapman post American Legion will address Canopus club luncheon in Black's tea room Tuesday on citizens military training camps. Mrs John von Lackumt recovering at home after surgery yesterday at St Francis hospital following Halin factory operation.
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Brucher
Edward J. Brocher
Becker-Chapman Post
American Legion
Canopus Club
Black
John von Lackumt
Home Park Boulevard
St. Francis Hospital
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Iowa Federation OF Labor
Briguane
India
White Yard Lumber Company
Thurn & Fot
St. John’s
St. John's Catholic Church
N. J. Lewisz
Father Lentz
Celeste Hasbrouck
Evelyn Manske
Kathryn Conners
Marie Blakely
Margaret Lehan
Stacy Hellman
Dale Dalrymple
Walter Halbmaier
Leo Blakely
George Jirak
Arthur Handley
George Scully
Raymond Mishak
Francis Kelly
Jerry Jarcéh
Kenneth Sampica
Mypee Jaws Universitys
Ts Subiitrids
C.G.W. Dies
U. S
Grand Jury
WHBAM
Loran Avenue Coal Company
Coal Quartet
Ames
L. G. Adams
Walnut Street
Wilma Schultz
Nina Andrew
Amex
Tawa State College
Ais
Adama
Andrew
Thaw
Soeuthampton
England
Itarry K. Thaw
West High
Waverly Grounds
Nebraska
Evening Post
Ina
Co Tech
Nowerd
Mercury
Mars
Earth
Eom
Brussels
Church
Gov. Omit
F. J. Campagna
Vera M. Peck
Albert Schultz
Floy E. Sexton
George P. Messerer
Westgate
Michel Reisinger
James Cook
Odell Hines
Vaughn L. Craft
la Porte City
Margaret: Brandhorst
Hudson
R.A. W Woodward
Austin, Minn
R. E. Willams
Success
West Gands
Thurman Miller
Lindbergh
Ike
Apostle Paul
Dusty
Ives
Alda
Avanelle Crowther
Aida
J. Arthur Young
First Methodist
Episcopal Church
Philomechorus
Aberdovey
Fletcher
Boys' Glee Club
Trotere
Jensen
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