California Coast Quake Leaves Child Dead
A California coast earthquake near Santa Barbara caused one death, a three year old boy, and considerable property damage. Shocks rattled Santa Barbara and nearby towns with broken windows and disrupted services while Los Angeles experienced shaken buildings and stopping clocks. Reports from New York noted broader seismic activity but limited loss of life outside Sumatra and Rhodes.
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Angeles
Cal
Bourge Wis
Clifornia
iFm
Santa Barbara
Jone Beach
Co- Bo Orr
Santa Panta
Venturig
Oxnard
Atta
Barbara
Los Angeles
Atta Motiica
Wworld
New York
Italy
Egypt
Sumatra
Rhodes
Aegean
Candia
Arhodesia
Africa
Strasbourg
Epinal
Mar
Muihausen
Belfort
Amsterdam
Holland
Natra
Dutch Indies
Padang
Pandjang
Dutch Fast Indies
Congress Heads Home as Party Lines Dim in Nationwide Shifts
The piece notes a drift toward local control as members return home. It describes a largely divided Congress with Democrats and Republicans united by party lines in votes and committees. Analysts anticipate a shift away from strict national discipline toward district based concerns.
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Arec
House
Senate
eMany
Weraid-Tribune
Association Against Prohibition Spends Huge Sums Yearly
Washington DC June 30. Senate approves additional expenditures for the campaign fund probe, boosting its budget from 240000 to 549000. The move, adopted without a record vote, seeks to continue scrutiny of Sapmitiee funds and supports the ongoing investigation into prohibition campaign financing. Wilson criticizes opponents as cowards and scoundrels while urging continued funding and applauded by supporters.
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Antisanon League
Wilson
Washington, D. C
UPI
Senate
Crosley convention to showcase radio line in Waterloo
Crosby? Crosley 60 nonpartisan row radio dealers from North Dakota gather July 15 at Waterloo for the first Crosley radio dealers convention sponsored by Standard Battery and Electric Co. Luncheon and banquet planned with 300 dealers. Displays of Crosley receivers and loudspeakers, with technical briefings by Crosley experts.
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UWA Crosley
Ofiorth Dakota
Russell-Lamson
Crosley
Courier Building
Standard Battery & Electric Co
Fifth Street West
Clucinhath
WLM
United States
Cincinnati
Jury Drawn From Mine Camp For Clark Will Contest
In Hutte Montana on June 20 residents of the mining camp will be drawn as jurors to hear three Missouri women's bid to share in the Clark estate. Judge Eyneh ordered the jury selection for this afternoon as the hearing set for Monday advances. the claimants allege they are the late Senator William A Clark's daughters unnamed in the will.
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Jules J. J. Eyneh
Missouri
Copper King
Glark McWilliams
Clark Mines
Orrick
Mon
Addie Veark Miller
Denver
Shana
Mark
Mizsouri
Caemmle Undergoes Appendicitis Operation
Carl Laemmie, American motion picture producer, underwent an appendicitis operation Monday. Doctors announced the procedure was successful and LAemmle arrived in Cincinnati yesterday aboard the steamer Berengaria.
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Carl Laemmie
Soutianipiay
Berengaria
Cedar Rapids Concerns Chartered Amid State Clearances
The secretary of state issued charters for Cedar Rapids and Des Moines firms including Town Novelty Co Cedar Rapids and a Broder corporation. Executives named include I. S. Mur and H. B Paap with key officers Lovel Jette and A. Torge non. The filing list shows multiple small business incorporations in the region.
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Des Moines
Suny
Ae Corporation
Secretary of State
Town Novelty Co
Cedar Wapidg
S4ihnor
Kennema ‘Dlanty
A. Leenami Alo. Stewart
Secre Findsot
Atater Cotar Rapids
22Haus Oy Alng
Mur
Ated MM. Cynwhey
Taly
Cedar Rapids Broder Corporation
Cedar Rapid
Paap
Riedell Granted Pension After 19 Days Illness
William Riedell, once listed as Lh or Wiliam Riedell, reportedly fell ill for 19 days with diabetes. The case, before Judge Boies, resulted in a $60 award to the plaintiff from a pension related to the Ube Central Wilrosd se ase of WUNGE GRANTS pivoter.
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William Riedel
Wiliam Riedell
Wats
Riedell
Ube Central Wilrosd Sease
WUNGE
Aodecres
Aiva Senate
Alvin Bemtf
W. On. Boies
Congress Gears Road to Adjourn Saturday
Washington moves toward adjournment as the Senate rejects surplus crop measures and passes the cooperative marketing bill. Leaders weigh timing on rivers and harbors while plan to set December 10 for debate lingers and Madden argues adjournment may come Saturday after the deficiency bill and farm relief are settled.
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Washington, D. C
Congress
Tamme
Kew
Senate
House
Tsou
Isley Dee
Madden Whling
Madden
Repulican
Ilingis
Learling
Sinois Waterway
Guns stolen at Frederika found near river bank
A Stevens shotgun a .22 Marlin rifle and an air rifle stolen from Frederika stores on June 26 were found by A M Short along the river bank below the Eleventh Street bridge. Police identified the guns and tied the find to alleged robbery gang members Tippr and Bryans, suggesting they may have returned to Waterloo later than relatives admit.
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Frederika
Eleventh Street
A.M. Short
Rivey Street
C. J. Thornherry
Roy Colvio
Short
John Hallowell Waverly
Herbert Austin
Chester Tippy
Ribbon
Bryans
Black Hawk
Waterloo
Vippy
Tippr
Readjustment on Oil Rates Ordered for Iowa Route Traffic
The Interstate Commerce Commission disapproved proposed oil freight rate changes in the midcontinent field and kept rates to northern Nebraska and the Dakotas open for review. A readjustment totaling increases and decreases was deemed necessary to correct disparities among origin groups and destination points. New rates will apply to traffic moving toward Kansas City and St. Louis and other listed cities including Des Moines Cedar Rapids and Chicago.
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Washington, DB. C
Interstate Commerce Commission
Midcontinental
Kansas
Missouri
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Louisiaa
Texas
Kansas City
St. Louis
Nebraska
South Dakota
Nouthern
Minnesota
Marvin Tates
Traffe
St. Loura
Des Moines
Cedar Rapids
Fore Dodge
Dubuque
Keokuk
Sioux City
Mason City
Omaha
Linenin
Neb
Sioux Falls
Peoria
Chicago
Milwaukee
Wausau
Wis
Si. Pani
Duluth, Minn
A W Frank Better To Prank 727 Park Avenue
A W Frank Better improved this afternoon at the family home after an illness. He was resting at their downtown residence following a morning incident.
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A.W Frank
Park Avenue
Cows Cream Beats Cold Cream for Pretty Women
St Paul Minn June 30 UP What the American woman needs is pure cow cream and less cold cream Ole Hansen Orleans Neb farmer told the American institute of co operation in session here Yeil that my dear lady of this country the lady gifted by nature with more natural beauty than the women in any other country said Mansen is greasing and doiling herself up with 15 worth of chalk clay and animal oil For fools and new to gaze spilt and lick off naturally the remedy is for dairymen to follow the example of cosmetics manufacturers and sell their product by advertising.
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St. Paul
Minn
Ole
Hansen
Orleans
Neb
Farmer
American Institute of Co-Operation
Mansen
June Weather and Rainfall Report Highlights
The June period featured 1 clear day and a daily maximum near 70 degrees, making a delightful month for brides and grooms. Only three clouded days and light sun interference, with rainfall at 18 inches for June versus 6.99 inches last year. The warmest day was June 11 at 95, and the coolest night June 1 at 39 above.
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Ralph B. Slippy
Mercury
Junio
Durkin Defense Based on Violation of Department Rule
Chicago reports Durkin on trial for Ed win Shanahan's murder. Defense contends victim violated Justice Department rules during arrest, causing his death. prosecutor testimony notes officers may use weapons only in self defense. Defense poised to elicit that Shanahan pressed a gun to Durkin, raising self defense questions. Trial expected to continue with Durkin likely to testify. Other local notes include building permits issued for 1245 Vine Street and 277 Sheridan Road remodels totaling 5 000 and 2 100 dollars.
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Chicago
LNS
Martin Durkin
Edwin
Shanahan
Durkin
Department of Justice
John E. Seykorn
Bareau of Investigation
Federal Ofiers
Eugene McGarry
Durkin J
Chorkin
McGurry
Tas
Tal
Harry M. Red
Ben
Lev
Cousin
Cnansel
Will Hela
Harry M. Reed
Charles Wasson
Missioner
Reed
Vine Street
Edward Rohlf Senurees
Sheridan Road
Father Wallace Gaines Faces Early Trial in Seattle Girl Death
Wallace “Bob” Gaines, a war veteran, is charged with murdering his daughter Sylvia Gaines whose body was found on Green Lake shore June 17. The case drew intense public interest as a coroner’s inquest began, witnesses testified, and Gaines was arrested after investigators dug up clues at his home.
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Seattle
Wash
Wallace C
Bob Gaines
Sylvia Gaines
Green Lake
Gaines
Klerest
Lavke May
May
Colvin
Lynnfield
Mass
Sylvia
Pol
William Gaines
Wing
Bower
Cedar Rapids to Annex Kenwood Park
Cedar Rapids will annex Kenwood Park after fifty years as an incorporated entity. The move follows a spring special election in which both cities approved the annexation. Cedar Rapids assumes all of Kenwood Park’s indebtedness in exchange for city owned property.
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Cedar Rapids
Jung
Feenwood Park
F. Sill
Cedaree
Kenwood
Council of
Kenwood Park
Woman Killed by Drugs from Friend in New York
Elizabeth Mhander died from drugs supplied by friend Josephine Leonard, a former actress, with Harold Sehling also connected. Leonard confessed to giving the drug, while police question Leonard and Sehling as part of the case in New York.
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New York
Elizabeth Mhander
Josephine Leonard
Mintion Picture
Harold Sehling
Gegion Entertainers Get Jail Sentences
Eight prominent sportsmen in Omaha were sentenced to three months in Douglas County jail and fined $500 each after federal court conviction for operating a liquor nuisance during last year's American Legion convention. Attorneys indicated appeals would be filed.
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Omaha
Neb
INS
Douglas County
American Legion
Lust
Sister M Alexanderine Laid to Rest After Chicago Fall
Federal services for Sister M Alexanderine who died when she fell while entering an automobile in Chicago were to be held tomorrow morning at Margaret's Academy in Minneapolis. Sister Alexanderine was a sister of Mrs J C Daley of 1 Second Street East. Mr and Mrs Daley left for Minneapolis to attend Eucharistic congress. Miss Daley returned to Waterloo from Chicago. Also noted local obituary details for Bowen W Jedwin McMahon and Thebes family, with body at O Keefe Towns mortuary.
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OIN Pay
W. HH. Clarke
Weavilt Street
Dele
Waterloo
Pourgas Falls
Minn
Minneapolis
STH
Alenanderine
Federal Services
M. Alexanderine
Chicago
Trans
Margaret’s Academy
Alexanderine
J.C. Daley
Second Street
Alte. Daley
Chievo
Misa Daley
Bowen Wil
Jedwin McMahon
Mer
Mes
Tarvry
Randall Street
Presbyterian
Lhnospital
Og Brieg
Mires Thebes
Meis
Watertos
Isiy
O'Keefe & Towns Mortuary
Heat wave drowns seven swimmers in Wisconsin
Milwaukee June 30 The heat wave sweeping Wisconsin caused drastic conditions with fatalities. Seven persons, seeking relief by swimming, lost their lives as the hot spell persisted across the state. Names and locations not fully readable.
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Wisconsin
Milwaukee
Wis
UPJ
Rail Heads Plan Isison Merger Act Fails
Washington June 30 The Interstate Commerce Commission abandons hopes of consolidating U S railroads into 18 major groups and shifts to proposed mergers led by Kansas City Southern with St Louis Southwestern and Missouri Kansas and Texas. Loree aims to form a southwestern system while preserving corporate identities. The plan involves 8 965 miles of road from midwest to Gulf of Mexico with KC Southern as core and ties to Allegheny City project.
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Washington, D.C
INS
Interstate ~ Commerce Commission
Commission
FP. Lovee
Delaware & Hudson
Lovee
Theansas City Souther
St. Louis Southwestern
Missouri, Kansas & Texas
Apprey
van Swearingen
Harrman
Pennsylvania
Allegheny City
Basston
United States
Chisago
New York
Loree
Middlewest
Gulf of Mexico
Theansas City Southern
Kansas City
Gulf
Port Arthur
Joplin
Texarkana
Ark
Shreveport
St. Louis
Memphis
Little Rock
Fort Worth
Dak
Ilinois
Kentucky
Tennessee
Arkansas
Louisiana
Texas
Missouri-Kansas-Texas
Galveston
San Antonio
Missouri
Oklahoma
Wow Isiahia
Spain Holds Unique Position in Debt to U S
Madrid reports Spain is the only European nation not owing money to the United States. Gen Primo de Rivera, in a dinner address at the American embassy, cited a prominent American saying Spain has no debt and receives no aid from the U S, stressing Spain's sound finances.
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Madrid
INS
Spain
United States
Primo de Rivera
Swain
Europe
Franc Weakens After First Vote By Briand-Caillaux Cabinet
The French franc opened weaker as the Briand-Caillaux ministry faced its first deputies session. The decline was linked to the unimpressive majority reported in Paris. The dollar rate fell against the franc in early trading, reflecting cautious market sentiment.
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Paris
Helix
Briand-Cailaux
Chamber of Deputies
Fess Bill Beaten in Senate Amid Farm Legislation Turmoil
Washington reports three weeks of wrangling end in a 54 to 246 defeat of the Fess farm relief bill as senators desert the Coolidge standard. A cooperative marketing measure passed without a roll call as adjournment nears, while efforts to fund loans through the Fess plan fail amid fierce political maneuvering and accusations of grain elevator manipulation. Adjournment set for Saturday night.
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Washington
D. C
Senate
Congress
Coolidge-Fess
Department of Agriculture
House
Fess
Ohio
Johnson
California
George W. Norris
Nebraska
Wheeler
Montana
Ovening
Hoover
Dine Hat
Chicago
Rosenbauner and Armour
Horrow
Robinson
Howell
Arkansas
Capper
Kansas
Theed
Alissouri
Tari
Inheritance Tax Up Gas Tax Down in May
In Des Moines June tax figures show inheritance tax at 130,230.96 the largest ever for the state department. Treasurer Ray E Johnson notes the prior high was 128,97.23 in March 1926 with 112,400.64 in June 1925. May gasoline taxes were 468,528.68 vs 620,218.60 in May 1925.
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Des Moines
State Department
Ray E.johnson
State
Johnson
Lumberyards Fire Wrecks Two Firms in Columbus
A spectacular blaze near midnight Tuesday destroyed the Powers-Benbow Lumber Company and the Sciota Lumber & Supply Co in Columbus causing about 400000 in losses. The firemen battled the flames until under control today. Two firefighters were injured by the blaze.
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Columbus
Powers-Benbow Lunder Company
Sciota Lumber & Supply Co
Maya's advertisement promises stomach relief after operation?
An advertisement touts Maya's as a simple harmless preparation that removes irritating matter from the intestinal tract and relieves inflammation causing stomach and liver ailments. It claims patients experience rapid improvement and offers a money back guarantee after one dose if not convinced.
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Maya
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Caemmle
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Iowa
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Addice
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Independence
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