Waterloo ballot returns steady in quiet election day
Yesterday's Waterloo vote went off with little campaigning and predictable results. The city administration ticket won unopposed, the two mill tax for the American Legion band passed, and incumbents held in municipal court races. Other Iowa towns showed mixed outcomes with mayoral races in Des Moines Sioux City and Cedar Rapids, and some towns voting against or for female candidacies.
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Waterloo
American Legion
Balliit
Des Moines
Hunter Jost
John MacVicar
Sioux City
Gilman
Thomas B. Hull
Cedar Rapids
J. F. Ball
William G. Loftus
Ireton
Sioux County
Hudson
Bombings Hit Chicago Politicians amid Campaign Turmoil
Washington reports say Senator Deneen learning his Chicago home was bombed amid a spree that targeted supporters and rivals in the mayor and state attorney races. Swanson’s home also damaged as threats of martial law swirl and federal agents investigate the wave of violence.
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Chicago
United States
Charles Deneet
Jol J. Swenson
Swanson
Robert
Crowe
Thompson-Small
Denseen
Gov. Small
U. S
Charles Deneen
John J. Swanson
Cook County
Len Smail
Robert E. Crowe
William Haley Thompson
Federal
Secret Service
Deneen
Thompson
Republican Party
Diamond Joe" Esposito
Deneon
Twenty-fifth Ward
Louis Emmerson
Otis Glenn
Frank &. Smith
Oscar ©. Carlstrom
Lowden-Deneen
Small-Thompson-Crowe
Emmerson-Glenn-Carlstrom
Washington
Diamond Joe
Florence Deneen
Frederick Dickson
Antry Pice Station
Mrs Lemira Goodhue Delirious as Coolidge Visit Looms
Delirious for most of the last 72 hours, Mrs Lemira Goodhue mother of Mrs Calvin Coolidge, remains gravely ill at Dickinson hospital. Dr J E Hayes issued the bulletin shortly before noon. Mrs Coolidge was due to visit again after arriving from Washington.
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Northampton
Mass
Lemira Good+hue
Calvin Coolidge
Dickinson Hospital
J. E. Hayes
Framed slander claim of immoral conduct in Broadhorn case
Mrs. Lawrence Cochran Bradshaw testifies in a $25 000 slander suit against Broadhorn school directors and patrons claiming charges of immoral conduct were a frame job to oust her. The suit stems from an attempt to remove her from the Broadhorn school in 1926. she was cleared after a hearing by state official Agnes Samuelson.
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Indianola
Tisque
Broadhorn School
Cleo Crawford
G. G. Crawford
Lawrence Cochran-Bradshaw
Bradshaw
Agnes Samuelson
Officers Go Tor Slaying Case Near Patos
Maines March 27, county officers pursue Dewey Duff Elias Dewey White to Potos, Missouri to return the deserter wanted in the murder of 82 year old Mrs Martha Smith of Rising Sun. A Polk county grand jury indicted him for murder after arrest in Missouri.
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Maines
Potos
Dewey Duff
Elias Dewey White
Fort Snelling
Minn
Martha Smith
Rising Sun
Doff
Missouri
Polk County
Grand aMry
Carl Missildine
Misaidine
Park Findler
Doi
Short Interviews With Home Folks
There is a growing demand by tourists for permanent shelters in Louris camps for the Waterloo tourist camp improvement. Albert G. Sherwood, park commissioner, believes building a number of small one room cottages for rent to tourists is viable. The modern car is small and leaves little room for tents and gear. tourist parks adopt this plan and find it profitable. Charging a small fee for overnight use of the camp last year was welcomed by tourists and provided revenue for expenses.
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Louris
Waterloo
Albert
G. Sherwood
Tam
Potaerce
Shpetvisien
Waterloo Elects Beem and Sager to Four-Year Municipal Seats
In Waterloo voters re-elected John Beem and George J. Sager to four-year terms on the municipal court, beating William A. Cook. Essex won the bailiff post. Townsley and others on the ticket were chosen as city officials. A band tax proposal passed two to one, boosting the planned city band under American Legion direction.
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Muniecipal Court
John ©. Beem
George J. Sager
Elty
William A. Cook
George M. Essex
Baillif
Theodore Peck
Martin A. Parker
Tibbitts
Glenn A. Tibbitts
Waterloo
East
A. McFarlane
J. A. Hartleip
J. A. Robinson
K. L. Bragdon
Joel W. Steely
Frank A. Lawson
Guy M. Johnson
J. A. Townsley
D. H. Easley
Beem
Judge
Feige
Sager
Cook
Essex
Peek
Parker
Bremen ready for westward Atlantic flight from Dublin
The Junkers Bremen monoplane, carrying Capt. Herman Koehl and two companions, was fueled and equipped at Baldonnel airdrome in Dublin for a dawn westward attempt to cross the Atlantic. Strong westerly winds hinder takeoff as guard undercarriage and four tons of German petrol are on board.
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JINS
Bremen
America
Herman Koehl
Baldonnel
Koch
Baron von Huenefeld
Fritz Loose
Prof. Junkers
Junkers Works
Gwird
Tempelhofer
Berlin
Koehl
Make Convention Cities Day Ordered
Washington March 27. W A With the aim of drying up the two convention cities Assistant Prohibition Commissioner Alf Oftedal left Washington for Kansas City and Houston the treasury revealed today We are determined to keep away the organized bootleggers who will profit by the conventions said Assistant Secretary of Treasury Lowman The prohibition bureau plans to make liquor expensive and scarce at the conventions especially to thwart large scale bootlegging He added we do not intend to violate any man's domicile
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Washington
D. C
W.A
Prohibition
Alf Oftedal
Kansas City
Houston
Treasury
Lowman
Prohibition Bureau
Floods Threaten Vermont Towns In New England
Montpelier Vermont March 27 Floodwaters from melting snow and ice swelled streams threatening roads and bridges in New England. Burlington nearly cut off as pontoon bridge to Winooski removed, other crossing closed by deep mud. Barre reports Potash Brook floods main street, inching the business district where Lieut. Governor Hollis Jackson died in November.
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Montpelier
New England
Winooski
Burlington
Barre
Hollis Jackson
Embezzler Sent to Jail for Year in Iowa County Case
Walter W. Engels confessed to embezzling 1900 dollars from Webster County Automobile License Department funds and was sentenced by Judge T. L. Go Garfield to one year in the county jail. A request for tench parole was denied. Engels offered restitution.
Dam Foundations Defective Report on Saint Francis Dam
Sacramento March 27. A report by the investigating commission concludes defective foundations caused the Saint Francis dam collapse in Los Angeles County on March 13. Gov Noung's panel released its findings today. Fortune Tellers Error. Chicago March 27. Fortune seller Patrce Voccolo, 50, was found dead in Little Mary today, shot. Patrce reportedly believed he erred in reading the pain of his customers.
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Sacramento
Cal
St. Francis Dam
Los Angeles County
Gov
G Noung
Chicago, Mare
U.P
Ctovannni Voccolo
Little Mary
Courier delivery guidance for timely home arrival
The notice states papers should be delivered before 0 20 o clock with a contact phone for issues. If late due to carrier error or other case, call AINA before 6 50 p.m. to receive a copy.
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Aina
Murder Charges Wanted After Girl's Body Found
William Herron of New Philadelphia faces murder charges after the body of Viola May, 83, was found in the Tuscarawas river near the industrial district. She had been missing since February 7. A reported confession says Herron killed her after assault and later disposed of her body in the river.
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William Herron
New Philadelphia
Viola May
Tuscarawas River
Herron
Ex-Banker Gets 10 Years for Fraud in Iowa
West Union Iowa March 27 ex banker Bevins a former Hawkeye banker was sentenced to ten years in the state prison on a fraud conviction. Judge W L Biehendorf noted the defendant is broke and declined harsher action. Bevins received a $5,000 bond pending appeal to the state supreme court after overruling a new trial motion citing fifty four alleged errors.
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West Union
SH. Bevins
Hawkeye, Ia
WL. Biehendorf
Bevins
State Supreme Court
Eiehendorf
Lowden Hoover II Primaries In New Jersey
In Trenton on March 27 the name of former Governor Frank Q. Tawnden of Whiners entered the New Jersey presidential primaries to oppose Herbert Hoover. Nomination petitions for Richard of Ualicn and Benjan Dowden of Persoe City, pledged to London, filed with Secretary Se Fitypatrick as delegates from the Tacelth congressional district to the Republican nominating convention.
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Trenton
Frank QO. Tawnden
Whiners
New Jersey
Herbert Hooves
Republicary State Committee
Richard
Ualicn
Benjan Dowden
Persoe City
Tn London
Ste Fitypatrick
Pectin
Tacelth
Mae Homa
Wall Street stocks plunge amid rapid selloff
A wild Wall Street session sees prices crash several dollars per share as trading surpasses two million shares in two hours. Major issues including General Motors and Dupont plunge before partial recovery, while seat prices on the NYSE slide and market activity soars.
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New York
Wall Street
New York Stock Exchange
Dupont
General Motors
American’ International
Sears, Roebuck
Hudson
Mit
Generalors Howe
Noothe
Padis
General Elecetric
America International
Adium Steel
Victor ‘Calking Med Chemical
Montana Pos
Police and sheriffs Trap Each Other in Missouri Stadium Shootout
In Columbia Missouri near the University of Missouri Stadium, four officers mistook each other for extortionists while responding to a ransom threat. At midnight, two sheriffs and two police officers fired at each other, then fled to town offices, discovering they had been shooting at fellow lawmen.
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Columbia
University of Missouri Stadium
H. H. Huescher
Tornado Churns Through Cherokee County Ga Claiming Five
Canton Ga March 27 five persons dead and others injured in a Cherokee county tornado late last night delayed reports say The dead include William Millwood and his wife their children Allan 16 Estelle 14 and Ossie Heath 21 Heaths wife and baby also injured as homes collapsed and wreckage was cleared by a passerby
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Canton
INS
Cherokee County
William Millwood
Alien
Estelle
Ossie Heath
Millwood
Heath
May Hold Naval Parleys at Tokio
Washington March 37 The 3991 naval arms conference under the Washington treaty likely will be held in Tokio. Selection of the conference site is in the hands of the United States. The move would honor Japan, which has not played a leading role in such conferences, and would remove naval discussions from the Geneva environment.
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Washington, D. C
Tokio
United States
Japan
Geneva
Champion Tunney Faces Suspension
New York reports that Gene Tunney the world's heavyweight champion will be ruled ineligible in New York state if he does not accept by next Tuesday one of three top challenges filed with the state athletic commission. The challengers listed are Dick Sharkey Tom Heeney and Johnny Risko. Meanwhile storms near the Wannines peninsula in northern Russia sank Norwegian trawlers with four crews rescued and the fate of others unknown.
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New York
Gene Tunney
New York State
New York State Athletic Commission
Dick Sharkey
Tom ,Heeney
Johny Risko
Moscow
Wannines
Peninesala
Russia
Murmansk
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