Madrid police seize Lt Wood passport delaying Tampa voyage
Lieut Ossborne G. Wood son of Maj Gen Leonard Wood faced Madrid police action as detectives seized his passport on March 6 halting his planned sailing on the West Chetac from Cadiz to Tampa Fla. authorities ordered further reports and questioned him about a draft unpaid by the International Banking Corporation.Wood speculated about a future move to Andorra if the passport is returned and Spain sends him back. he fears expulsion to France or delays to his voyage.
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Ossborne GC. Wood
Leonard. Wood
United States
Shipping Board
Cadiz
Tampa
Wood
Valencia
City
Hotel Nationlar
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France
International Banking Corporation
Andora
Proctice
Confusion in Iowa Code Twist Delights Court
In Des Moines a typographical error in the Iowa code sparks a humorous moment in the state supreme court. A pleader quoted a naturalization clause with a misreading of marital to marital, prompting the chief justice to joke that the federal institution is Mars. The enduring reprint means the gag will endure for decades.
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Des Moines
Iowa
State Supreme Court
Federal
Mars
Atain Jos Miller
Advertisers' Club Meets At White Sea Cafeteria
Final organization of the advertising club will be decided at an evening meeting in the White Sea cafeteria. All interested in buying or selling advertising are invited. Dinner will be at 6 30 followed by the business meeting. Attendees will be guests of Alexander Frank at the Plaza Theatre.
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White Sea
Alexander Frank
Plaza Theatre
Frisco Pilgrims on Way to Rome Stop in Chicago
Chicago March 6 The first pilgrimage to Rome to observe holy year from America s far west remained in Chicago a few hours and boarded the Baltimore Ohio capitol limited for New York from which city the pilgrims will sail for Rome tomorrow afternoon The party was headed by Mayor James Rolph and Rev Father D B O Crawley president of the playground commission along with James B McSheehy Edward F Green and Walter W Johnson of various San Francisco bodies The party numbers 36 Cahrier 10
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Chicago
Rome
America
San Francisco
Capitol’ Limited
Baltimore Ohio Railroad
New York
James Rolph
DB. O. Crawley
Playground Commission
James B. McSheehy
Board of Supervisors
Edward F. Green
Walter W. Johnson
Cahrier
Radio Heard 600 Feet Underground Near Centerville
In Centerville Iowa March six hundred feet beneath the surface a six tube superheterodyne set received broadcasts from WHO and WOG, with miners at Centerville Gypsum company listening to stations across the county. Electrical expert Lawrence Breese led the experiment, described as the first of its kind.
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Centerville
Highteen
Cashier of Destinet Bank Gets 10 Years
Lamont March 6 Orra Teale former cashier of the Farmers State Bank of Lamont which closed its doors in December was sentenced to 10 years imprisonment on each of 11 counts of forgery 10 years on a charge of receiving deposits when he knew the bank to be insolvent and five years and a 5000 fine on a charge of false entry He pleaded guilty The sentences run concurrently and he must begin serving by March 25.
Wheat Breaks Go in Hour Trading in Chicago
In Chicago on March 6 heavy selling pushed wheat prices down within an hour of trading. May delivery fell to 1.86 1 4 from 1.92 3 8 at yesterday's close. Strong exports from the southern hemisphere and rains in India helped drive the decline.
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Chicago
India
Rep Robinson Receives Seat on Major House Committee
Washington March 6 Rep Rahingon was chosen as a member of the House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce ranking among the nine Republicans on the panel. The selection moves him from the commerce and economy related panels to a key committee expected to handle forthcoming railroad legislation.
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Washington News Bureau
Waterloo Evening Courier
Washington, D. C
Rahingon
House Committee On
Robinson
Congress
Robinson Seen as Fortunate Among New Members
The fragment suggests that Robinson, now serving his second term, is viewed as more fortunate than other comparatively new members, indicating a perceived advantage within the early tenure group.
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Itive Robinson
Naw
Ralph Miller Talks Travel in Europe Evening Meeting
Ralph Miller an assistant cashier at Leavitt & Johnson National Bank spoke about his trip to Europe last summer at the East Hi-Y club meeting in Christ Episcopal church. Paul Davis addressed the Wast club at First Baptist church on self reliance and the new Paul Davis Dry Goods home. Rev R N MacDonald spoke at the Junior Hi V meeting at the Y M C A on a Boy's Questions.
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Ralph Miller
Leavitt & Johnson National Bank
Europe
Christ Episcopal Church
First Baptist Church
Paul Davis
Paul Davis Dry Goods Company
M. C.A
R. N. MacDonald
Miss Mabel Mathews Injured In Auto Crash Last Night
Miss Mabel Mathews was seriously hurt at 9 40 p m yesterday in a two car crash at Commercial and Second streets Waterloo Indiana. She suffered facial and head bruises and cuts and is recovering at her home 1612 Lafay site street. In the Calleas car were Hart Callens and Miss Mathews J Ret McNeal and Alice Fink. With Johns were Rollin Stewart and George Colison. The other occupants were uninjured. Calleas and Mathews were carried to the polices station. Both cars were badly wrecked.
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Mabel Mathews
Hart Callens
Waterloo
Mark Johns
Dike
Commercial
Second Streets
Lafay
Site Street
Calleas
Miss Mathews
J. Ret McNeal
Alice Fink
Johns
Rollin Stewart
George Colison
Englishwoman Seeks Secrets of Egyptian Peasants
Miss Winifred Blackman, sister of a famed Egyptologist, lives among upper and middle Egyptian peasants to study social and religious customs. Accompanied by two Egyptian servants, she treats 150 to 200 villagers daily with medicines, earning reverence as a healer called sheikha. She plans no long future holiday.
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Upper
Middle
Egypt
Litttle
Tals Heve
Blackman
Igyllan
Miss Blackman
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