Cantonese StartSunkiang Attack and Lose Ground
Shanghai March 11 41 Chinese forces report a Cantonese drive against Sunkiang pushed back in initial sallies. Nationalists counter notables as heavy fighting rages in Chusan Yishing sector with reinforcements, including Russian detachments. Chang Tsung-chang arrives at Penge Fu to command defense as unrest grows and plans for a one day general strike threaten foreign settlements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shanghai
Sunkiang
Vishing
Taiping Chen
Anhweai
Sunkiang, Was ‘Thwarted When Sentinels Spotted: 30:0 Bowtloads of Nationaliy
Chusan Yishing
Chang
Penge
One
Shantungs
Nanking
Sun Yat
Sun
Steele New
Glonaen
League Postpones Action on Guards
Geneva March 11 Private conversations are in progress with promise of success and therefore the League of Nations council has postponed until tomorrow action on withdrawal of the French railway guards from the Saar valley and schools for the Polish minorities in Upper Silesia. Isevr Stresemann, acting as chair and with council approval, sent a sympathy message to the Japanese government over the recent earthquake losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geneva
Laigue of Nations' Council
Saar Valley
Upper Silesia
Isevr Stresemann
Sioux City Builds Bed for Prince William Visit
Sioux City prepares a seven foot long bed for Prince William of Sweden who is six feet four inches tall. The bed will be ready tonight at Water Martin bed factory and the prince is expected to arrive around 7:53 PM with a later reception planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux City
Prince William
Sweden
Fredericksburg Girl Paralysis Tied To Measles Outcome
Miss Lelen Welbin, a Fregernichsture student, has developed paralysis below the waist following measles. She has been taken to a hospital in New Hampshire for treatment, with condition described as serious but not terminal. David Gardner reports returning from Olney, Illinois after an automobile accident injured his parents. father released, mother still hospitalized with injuries.
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Courier &Peeial
Fregernichsture
Din
Lelen Welbin
Gish
New Hampden
David Gardner
Olney
Derlena
Liesenwalds
Georges Weidler
Sue Pood
New Hangton
Spend uUs
Three Iowa tax reform bills moved in Des Moines
Black Hawk county lawmakers push three related measures to curb tax evasion and simplify collection. Lichty Hollis and Senator Arch McFarlane seek to require paid taxes to record real estate transfers and let the county board of supervisors buy property at tax sales. Hollis also backs a bill dissolving tax deed execution and speeding tax collection after sale. Senator McFarlane plans to push the bills in the senate.
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Des Moines
INS
Black Hawk County
Iows
Hollis and Lichty
Arch’ McFarlane
Hollis
McFarlane
Senate
Reed to Defend Ford in Big Libel Suit
United States Senator James A Reed of Missouri travels to Detroit to defend Henry Ford against a $1,000,000 libel suit filed by Aaron Sapiro. The case centers on articles published in the Dearborn Independent. The trial opens Monday before Federal Judge Fred S Ramond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
United States
James A. Reed
Missouri
Henry’ Ford
Aaron Sapiro
Sapiro
Dearborn Independent
Ford
Fred S. Rarmond
Bandits Captured by Sheriff’s Posse Near Martinstile
A posse north of Martinstile pursued a clothing store raider after the crime and fired on the bandit group. One bandit was seriously wounded and captured. the wounded prisoner identified himself as Tom Morris of Indianapolis. The three other prisoners are said to be from Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martinstiile
Ind
CNS
Here
Tom Morris
Indianapolis
Chicago
Minnesota Senate Defeats Anti Evolution Bill
Minnesota state senate votes 64 to 0 to defeat a bill banning the teaching of evolution in state schools. The decisive action ends any immediate motion to advance the anti evolution measure this session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnesota
Rt. Taul
Minn
Minnesota State Senate
Quarantines List Names and Addresses in City Record
A long list of individuals and addresses labeled Quarantines appears with numerous street names and numbers. Names include Wayne Carter Robert Ewer Grace Findlay Ferdinand Stevens jr Monty Bloom James Reard and others, linked to various streets such as Eight Street Eleven Street Prospect Boulevard Columbia Circle and Tenth West. The item reads like a public or health quarantine roster published in a municipal notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moisles
Wayne Carter
Cheetautt
Robert Ewer
Ines Ciortrude Mueller
Srdth
Deveras Robins
Lenetellans Vrank
Monty Bloom
Robert Smith
Sollinden
Francis Wonefsky
Columbia
Ning West
Wille Hobinsey
Dane Mier
Badée Sieg
Cavenball
Maul Kieseh
Nerimia
Temperatures forecast for Thursday to Friday
Fragment contains incomplete weather data with scattered digits and units. It mentions Thursday maximum around 47 and Thursday night minimum near 0, with further garbled notes for Friday. Unable to extract clear timing or location details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lak Wehdaw
Devastating gale hinders relief in quake district
Tokyo reports a devastating cyclone sweeping northern Tango province after a powerful quake. Deaths reach over 2,600 with 6,443 injuries and 10,000 buildings destroyed as relief efforts face impassable roads, floods, and cold among refugees. authorities focus on medical care and food.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokio
Japan
Tango
Home Office
Sheriff to Shoot If Bank Bandits Ignore Road Stops
Rochester officials vow drastic action on highways used by bank robbers. Armed deputies will halt disobedient drivers as signs are posted along Olmstead County roads. The move follows a recent Olmstead County bank holdup and aims to prevent repeats.
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Rochester
Minn
Olmstead County
Sheriff's Office
Olmstead County “Bank
Stanley Comstock Calls Off Florida Romance Engagement
Hollywood, March 11. Stanley E. Comstock a Miami real estate operator says his engagement to Perry Hopkins has been called off. He adds he never intended to marry Connie Almy the cabaret entertainer who also claimed his affection. He calls Connie a nice girl and says he has the highest regard for her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
Cal
Stanley
Comstock
Miami
Fla.e
Perry Hopkins Force
Perry
Connie Almy
Connie
Public safety shooting leaves two dead in Danville
Sheriff Ross Hester and Luke Williams are killed after a nightlong shooting fray that began with Williams. Deputy Sheriff Joe White fatally wounded the Black suspect. The incident left several others injured and portrays a violent confrontation in Danville Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Danville
Ross Hester
Luke Williams
Hester
Joe White
Girus Basketball Results From Obla vein Tournament
In progress girls basketball tourney results show Fairmont 25 Arlington 1 Gades etc. Gutenburg 44 Jesui Manchester 37 Maynard 18.
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Courier Speengs Service! Oeisvein Ht
Myaredt
Fairmont
Arlington
Cadeshure
Greeley
Gutenburg
Jesui
Manchester
Maynard
Funeral services for Peter Christensen 68
Funeral services for Peter Christensen 68 of Franklin Street who died yesterday of heart trouble will be at 2 p.m. Saturday in the Kistner chapel with Rev. Willard Castel of Midmouth Congregational Church officiating. The body will go to Osago Sunday for burial in the family lot in the Cemetery here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Christensen
Gol Franklin Street
Kistner Chapel
Willian Dardcastle
Midmouth Congregational Church
Osago
Obituary: Robert J Urmy dies after illness
Robert James Urmy, son of Mr and Mrs Charles Urmy of 626 Riehl Street Med, died yesterday after an 18 hour illness of dysentery. Surviving brothers and other relatives are noted. The body is at Arkense & Towne funeral home pending funeral arrangements.
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Robert James Urmy
Charles Urmy
Riehl Street
Ria Ors
Arkense & Towne
Advertising as faith and ethics in business
Lee Loomis, Mason City Globe Gazette business manager, told Waterloo Advertising Club at Hotel Russell Lamson that all advertising rests on faith and confidence. He warned against truth-twisting and urged merchants doctors and others to advertise cooperatively to promote community goodwill and uphold high standards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Loomis
Mason City Globe Gazette
Waterloo, Advertising Club
Russell-Lamson
Loomis
An. Advertising Club
Mystery in Death of Man Killed on 19th Floor Fall
Police traced letters found with a man killed yesterday from a nineteenth floor fall at the Masonic temple in Chicago. The name H E Trux appeared on the letters, and Davenport officials confirmed a link to H Eugene Trux who previously lived in Davenport but now resides in Chicago. Trux identified a Masonic ring and an Oakland hat as clues while authorities sought to confirm the deceased’s identity and the cause of the fall.
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Chicago
Masonic Temple
H. E. Trux
Davenport
H. Eugene
Trux
W. L. Hall
Lincoln
Neb
Oakland
Cal
HH. EE
Jefferson City
H. E. Trump
Police seize wine jug near Grant School
Chief Charles E. Mohlis and Driver Lee Smith confiscated a gallon jug two-thirds full of wine found beside a sidewalk near Grant School at noon. Principal W. B. Gwan notified police about the liquor.
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Grant School
Charles E. Mohlis
Lee Smith
W. B. Gwan
Architects' wives qualify on jury in tractor suit
Two Waterloo women, wives of architects, were impaneled as the sole female jurors in municipal court this morning to hear a civil suit. They qualified by stating in examinations that they knew nothing about farm tractors. The jurors are Mrs. Mortimer B. Cleveland and Mrs. Howard Burr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Mortimer B. Cleveland
Howard Burr
Fair managers seek to equalize premiums at Northeastern fair
Members of the Northeastern Town Fair Managers association convened at Hotel Rus sell-Lameon to discuss premium lists with no plan for equalizing payments among fairs. High fairs were represented and presided over by H. & Estel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Town Fair Managers’ Association
Russell-Lameon
Ie. &. Estel
Scout Council Seeks Cost of Swimming Pool Plan
The Waterloo Boy Scout council met at Black's tearoom to discuss building a swimming pool at the camp near Waverly. President Gus W. Thode was tasked to obtain estimates and report at a special meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scout Council
Waverly
Waterloo Boy Scow Council
Black’s
Gus W. Thode
Gorm-Borer Bill Dominates Morning Senate Session
Des Moines March 11. Consideration of amendments to the Cole Gorm-Borer bill filled most of the Senate morning. Debate centered on final crop condemnation authority. an amendment to shift this power to the state entomologist failed after only three votes. Shinn led opposition, arguing agriculture should decide condemnation. Other amendments clarified language. Wilson of Polk’s bill on bad checks was recommended for passage.
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Des Moines
INS
Cole. Com
Senate
Shinn
Woodbine
Department of Agriculture
Wilson
Polk
Birger Freed on $42,500 Bond in Mayor Slaying Case
Birger, a southern Illinois gang chief known as Machine Gun Charlie, is free on $40,000 bond for the murder charge and $2,500 on an assault count. He returned to Harrisburg under guard from Benton where held. Trial likely in May in Franklin county. Mayor Joe Adams was killed at his home after a ruse alleging a message from Carl.
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Harrisburg
Ill
Franklin County
Adams
Carl
Carl Shelton
Birger
Two Stills Found on Mississippi Island Raid
Federal agents raided a deserted Mississippi river island near St. Charles county and seized two 150 gallon stills. They destroyed more than 6000 gallons of mash and found no sign of life on the island.
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St. Louis
Mississippi River
St. Charles County
Freighter Sunk in Fog Collision off Liberty Island
In New York harbor two freighters collided in fog between Bedloe’s island and Robbins reef. El Sol of the Southern Pacific line sank quickly while Sac City of the American Diamond line suffered a large hole in its prow. No loss of life reported for the crew.
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New York
New York Harbor
Bedloe’s Island
Robbins Reef
el Sol
Souther Pacific Line
Sac City
American Diamond Line
Lexington Savings Bank Cashier Held for $72,000 Shortage
William Lindley, cashier of Lexington Savings Bank, was held under arrest after allegedly confessing to shortages totaling $72,000. Officers say the defalcations spanned four years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
INS
Jexington Savings Bank
William Lindley
Lindley
A Satisfying Answer on the Iceberg Question
A nervous traveler asks the captain what would happen if the ship struck an iceberg in thick fog. The captain reassures her that the ice would move on as if nothing happened, offering a calm, courteous response.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Landon
W C T U Backs Bid to Screen Tunney Dempsey Fight
Des Moines in March reports that post leaders and Ida B Wise Smith urged Attorney General Fletcher to allow showing of the Tunney Dempsey fight film. He ruled against it citing a state law outlawing fight films. Proceeds were to aid disabled soldiers. screenings had occurred in Cedar Rapids Sioux City and Waterloo without issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
INS
Gene Tunney
Jack Dempsey
Legion Post Today
Fletcher
Legion Post
Ida B. Wise Smith
Iowa
Post
Cedar Rapids
Sioux City
Waterloo
Kenyon condemns corruption as peril to law
Des Moines march 11 United States circuit court judge William 5 Kenyon told the American Homes National congress the nation faces a grave threat from corruption in government and urged political honesty. He denounced governors pardoning convicts and warned sentimentality toward criminals undermines law and public trust.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
America
William 5. Kenyon
United States
Circuit Court
American Homes National Congress
Kenyon
Ma’. Ferguson
Texas
Nealy 1D Miller Waterloo Ruth Isabel Howard Waterloo
Nealy 1D Miller and Ruth Isabel Howard of Waterloo are listed in a notice alongside Oscar S. Guyer of Dunkerton and Neth Messer of Dunkerton in a local record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neal
Miller
Waterloo
Ruth Isabel Howard
Oscar S. Guyer
Dunkerton
Neth Messer
Waterloo Woman's Club Recalls Iowa History and Pioneers
A Waterloo Woman's Club gathering in Black's Tearoom featured speakers recounting Iowa's early history and pioneer contributions. Roger Leavitt described prehistoric Iowa, glaciers, and soil development, while Mrs. L. Johnson recalled 1870s Waterloo life and singing schools. J. G. Hartman outlined the first families and women’s influence, with a noon luncheon and an afternoon Fine Arts program highlighted by West High School orchestra.
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Iowa
Waterloo Woman‘s ‘Club
Roger Leavitt
Cedar Falls
McGregor
Waterloo
New Jersey
Ladies’ Literary Society
J. G. Hartman
West High School
Board May Kept Courses At Ames Des Moines
The Iowa state board of education will reconsider its plan to abolish four year degree programs in forestry and journalism at Iowa State College in Ames. After hearing objections from groups across public welfare and civic societies, the board referred the matter to its faculty committee for further study and a later conference with those who urged retention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
State Board of Education
Iowa
State College
Ames
Boys Find Gems Valued at Five Thousand Dollars
Two boys from Darr Nebraska uncovered nine diamoride stones near the union Pacific track east of Cozad. The gems, about five miles east of town, are worth around $5,000 and are believed linked to Denver jewelry thieves who reportedly dropped them from a passenger train to evade capture.
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Cozad
Neb
Darr
Here
Inion Pacific
Denver
House Members Ask Governor to Return Road Bill
Des Moines March 11 A petition signed by more than half the house members who voted against the state road control bill was presented to Gov Hammill in an effort to veto. The measure is deemed an extravagance that could trigger vast debt beyond the hundred million bond issue. The petition urges the governor to return Senate File 104 without signature, arguing against the bill’s wide scope and urging economy for the state. Signers include G A W Patterson Fred C Lovrian I W Knudson Brede Wamstad H N Hanson J Park Bair Byron G Allen Charles Huff G W Roberts O A Oatjes Francis Johnson C G Oliver C W Smith J Reimers John H Aiken Thore Thompson C C FR Bush M H Springer T L Wolfe Heike A Rust S R Torgerson P Quirk James Heald S A Barnes J A King BR B Crone fi S Berry Marion R McCaulley George L Venard Theodore Krouse
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Statehouse
Des Moines
Hammill
House
Senate
Tha
Highway Commission
G. AW. Patterson
Fred ° C. Lovrien
I. W., Knudson
Brede Wamstad
H. N. Hanson
J. Park Bair
Byron G.allen
Charles Huff
G. W. Roberts
O. A. Oatjes
Francis Johnson
C.G., Oliver
C. W. Smith
J. Reimers
John H. Aiken
Thore Thompson
C. C. FR. Bush
T. .L. Wolfe
Heike A. Rust
S. R. Torgeson
P. Quirk
James Heald
S. A. Barnes
J. A. King
BR. B. Crone
S. Berry
Marion R. McCaulley
George , L. Venard
Theodore Krouse
Des Moines Woman Elected Vice Regent Iowa D A R Society
Des Moines woman Mrs Frank I ee was chosen vice regent of the Iowa Society of Daughters of the American Revolution at the three day convention's closing session today. Other officers named include Mrs FE H Pall Davenport as corresponding secretary and Mrs J E Fitzgerald Sioux City treasurer. The group endorsed Mrs Robert H Munger Sioux City for vice president general. Miss Amy E Gilbert State Center will retire in April.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des’ Moines
Frank “I. Ee
Des. Moines
Iowa Society of Daughters of
FE. H. Pall
Davenport
J. E. Fitzgerald
Sioux ‘City
J. A. Sullivan
Burlington
Remley
Frances Shaw
Anamosa
Robert H. Munger
Sioux City
Amy E. Gilbert
State Center
Elk in the North: Minnesota and Wisconsin Elk Herds
Historic prairie elk roamed Minnesota and Wisconsin before the prairie schooner era. Today small fenced herds exist in Itasca Park and Trout Lake, with imports from eastern ranges. Surplus Minnesota elk may be moved to the Superior refuges to establish a new wild herd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Rocky Mountains
Itasca Park
Trout Lake
Superior State Game Refuge
Her Kind Thought
A curate guides a wealthy visitor through the poorest parish streets to solicit charity. The woman expresses sympathy and directs her chauffeur with a sharp, impulsive remark about the car and headlights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rica
Answers
London
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Prince
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Lichty
Reed
Sheriff's Posse
James Reard
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Stanley Comstock
Florida
Girus
Oblavein
Sylvia Blair
Amherst
Mass
Day
Wellesley College
Sue Lee Loomis
Agriculture Dept
Committee
State Department of Agriculture
Judiciary Committee
MacCaulley
Calhoun
Woodbury County
L. B. Forsling
R C. Prichard
Reimers
Lyon
Patterson
Highway Commissioners
Hubbard
Mississippi Island
Philadelphia
W.C
Legion
Congress
Henry A. Bellows
Minneapolis and
St. Paul
Federal Radio Commission
Tie
Maine
Woman's Club
E. L. Johnson
J. C. Hartman
Ishing
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