Marshals for Chicago Asked to Guard Election Polls
Chicago officials sought federal help to deploy 500 deputy marshals for special guard duty at polls on April 10 amid a turbulent primary campaign. Rumors of U S interference and threats to candidates spurred discussions as Deneen departed Washington to lead factional battles in Cook County.
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Chicago
United States
Pebner Anderson
Minyshid
Washington
Anderson
U. S
Palmer Anderson
U. S. Atty
Wat Lae
Charles Deneen
Republican Party
Cook County
Lilingis
Willam Hale ‘Thompson
Robert EB. Crowe
Leu Sma
Deneen
John Swanson
Crowe
Delleen
Herman J. Haenisch
Yorter Sixth Ward
Haenisch
Inr
William Hale Thompson
George EL. Q. “Johnson
Chicago Association of Credit Men
Democratic Vets Claim Southern Delegates for Smith
The article reports Democratic veterans in southern states backing Smith, signaling strong support near convention time. It notes party tensions, predelegation matters, and regional sentiment, with mentions of Mississippi and New York figures and bank events impacting the political climate.
FIRF ALARMS REPORTS AND ERRATIC NOTES
Fragments describe alarms and damages with garbled names and places. The text mentions a person named Sigallwond and references weather or timing notes, plus unclear figures and actions.
Jury Impaneled in Waterloo Waste Can Dispute
Eight men and four women jurors hear Cleaner Cities Inc versus Merle J. Brown and Spoless Streets System over ownership and rights to maintain waste paper receptacles on Waterloo streets. Suit seeks recovery of rubbish cans valued at 1000 dollars and damages of 1500 dollars for wrongful detention.
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Waterloo
Cleaner Cities, Inc
Merle J. Brown
Spoless Streets System
Safe Blowers at Spencer Get $1 900 in Loot
Robbers obtained 1900 dollars from the Rainbow cash market in Spencer Ta entering through a coal chute. The haul included 1000 in cash and 900 in checks. The burglary was discovered when the store owned by Dewey L. Groves opened this morning.
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Spencer, Ta
Rainbow
Dewey L. Groves
1929 Green and Black Auto License Plates Arrive in Black Hawk County
Black Hawk county received its 1929 automobile license plates. The shipment weighed 18 100 plates at 50 per package, with the county key letter “H.” Sixteen thousand three hundred plates were made for 1928. A carload of plates was unloaded yesterday with 362 packages billed in the shipment. MEN AT DINNER Westminster Presbyterian church will hold a dinner at 6 30 p m tomorrow in the church parlor. The meeting discusses a proposed building project with W A B Graham presiding. BERLENBACH DIVORCE Pat Berlenbach the New York boxer former light heavyweight champion was granted a divorce from Rose Anne Wiley Berlenbach by the Morelos district court in Mexico City.
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Black Hawk County
Westminster Presbyterian Church
W. A. B. Graham
Gril
Berlenbacil Divorgen
Mexico City
Pat Berlenbach
New York
Chen Pion
Rose Anne Wiley
Michael Tournier linked to Black Hawk County death
Obituary notice reports the death of Mrs Michael Tournier, a former Black Hawk County resident, at 40 Remewh 1th Peek street Rosa M. Behweider. Born May 4 in Gilbertie Ta, she lived in Ravens to TW Rew tol and Ravens to Ravens. Survived by husband and three children Myry FG Tits Pam Mick and Donald. Also mentions James Schneider and other relatives. Funeral arrangements in Ravens and Esmond areas.
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MBS
Ichael Tournier
Black Hawk County
Michael Tourniet
Lger
Ateuatah Grove
Peek Street
Rosa M. Behweider
Gilbertie
Bere
Leo
Gilberwille
XN Wield
Uitvey
Mounmain Grove
Becades
Dire
Myry
Pam
Mick
Donald Vod
Yale Beth
Here
Oy Williantels
A.M. Senneider
Ocean Hop Delayed By Stormy Weather At Baldonnel
Dublin March 29 The Junkers plane Bremen five tons with Captain Koehl and two companions postponed take off for America due to soggy ground at Baldonnel ashheld. Weather reports remain unfavorable and a southern route to New York is considered to avoid the Canadian coast.
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Dublin
INS
Baldonnel Ashheld
Hermann Koch
Ameries Sn
Junkers
Siemen
Kohl
Baron von Huenfeld
Arthur Spingler
New York
Koehl
Lindberga
Baird Funeral to Be Conducted at Littleton Sunday
Mrs. Gertrude Batra died Wednesday in Kansas City Missouri after a four day illness from heart disease. The funeral will be at Littleton Presbyterian Church Sunday at 2 PM with Basia and family attending. A relative Leh Billings Montana will come to Iowa for the funeral. she is survived by her brother AL Ge Agnew Waterlag.
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Cerber Agtas Sea Bnd
Dunkerton
Gertrude Batra
Kansas City
Lintto
Tin Presbyterian
Basia
Leh Billings
Mont
Lowa
Dardis Fso
AL Ge. Agnew
Waterlag
Southern Teachers Meet in Snowstorm
State teachers convene for a three day annual gathering as snowstorm efforts delay travel and limit participation. Delegates from districts arrive by bus and car to attend lectures and discuss Southern education issues.
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Vhs
Lions Club Sees Lovely New Jail In Community
An update from the Lions Club describes a new jail facility announced at a noon meeting led by Deputy Sheriff Pf Dubwarida. The talk highlights safety features of the jail including secure inmate containment and protected exit routes.
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Lions Club
Mette
Menaeluine
Che
Dubwarida
Dilworth
Growth of Parent Teacher Membership Surges in US
The movement expanded from 200000 members in 1920 to 1100000 in 1927, with Mrs. B C Hopkins noting its value in linking home and school. The northeastern Iowa round table drew 300 attendees from 18 counties, and district data showed Linn County leading with 32 groups. Discussions covered bylaws, term limits, fees, and delegation to a national congress.
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United States
B. C. Hopkins
Des Moijnes
Iowa Congress At
Parents &Teachers
Iowa
Lha
Linn
Dubuque
Black Hawk
Floyd
Iowa State Teachers Association
SMA
Addie Jennish
National Congress of Parent-Teacher Associations
Cleveland
Estelle Cullinan
Harriet Greenhow Willl
Girl from Iowa Convent Tries to Die
Denver, March 29. Miss Martha Atherton, a 19 year old stenographer, attempted suicide by swallowing poison in a hotel room after a quarrel with her sweetheart. She was educated at Immaculate Conception school in Davenport, Iowa, and is the fifth girl under 23 to attempt death by own action in Denver in four days. She was taken to a hospital where doctors said she would recover.
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Denver
Colo
U.R
Martha Atherton
Atherton
Woman Freed of Murder Charge
Bargenport, Ta March A directed verdict freed Pigio of charges of asphyxiating her 16 year old foster son Harold Barker Bogie. Mrs Bogie has been at liberty on 15000 bond after her parole from the penitentiary. Mrs Bogie was accused of asphyxiating her foster son. She was learned to have previously taken out an air insurance policy on the boy.
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Bargenport
Pigio
Harold Barker Bogie
Confessed 15 robberies lead to two life terms
Sir Oureeya Mareli Ug fur Ebner Cotlent Tedrick was sentenced by Judge Dan Hamilton to two life terms on two counts after confessing to 15 robberies in Keokuk County. The crimes included entering Pekan Bank and breaking into a home. Authorities arrested him recently in Hedrick with Ottumwa investigators.
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Oureeya
Mareli Ug
Ebner Cotlent
Tedrick
Keokuk County
Wis
Dan “Mamilton Fiete
Colinis
Pekan Bank
Pampet
Coucl
Hedrick
Ottumwa Att
Ners
Toof
Callett
Temperatures Forecast For Midweek Readings
Weather notes show temperatures rising midweek with Wednesday and Thursday forecasts. Forecast area includes expected highs in the upper range and cooler nights, with shifting winds and possible light rainfall in parts of the region.
Pleads Guilty by Telephone in Egg Charge
Cedar Rapids court reports a man charged with paying full price for uncandled eggs pled guilty by long distance phone to Justice J. B. Travis. He was arraigned, fined $10, and told the payment would be mailed. The incident occurred about 20 miles from litre, with the defendant identified as Harry Newlin.
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Cedar Rapido
Maruli
Harry Newitn
J. B. Travis
Newlin
Robinson charges Democrats started Teapot Oil Scandal
Congressman Robinson accuses Democrats of initiating the Teapot Dome oil scandal charging John Barton Payne with leasing to private firms near Naval Oil Reserve No 3 in California and alleging 50 leases on 5000 acres adjacent to the Teapot Dome prior to the Wyoming reserve. He cites former Senator Walsh and President Wilson regarding Secretary Lane's resignation.
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Montana
Payne
Robinson
Walsh
Senate
Wilson
Lane
Naval Oil Reserve No. 3
California
John Barton Payne
Indianan
Naval Oil Reserve
Hryads
Teapot Dome
Wyoming Reserve
Waterloo Man Shared Regiment with Sergeant York
Herbert R. Miehe a Waterloo mechanic at Frank Gollard Jr motor sales was in the same 82nd division regiment as Sgt Alvin C York. Miehe witnessed York and six others capture 182 German prisoners in the Argonne. York plans to address the Iowa State Teachers Association at East High School tomorrow night. A dinner for officers and executive committee members is at Hotel Russell-Lamson at 6 pm tomorrow. reservations are due by 3 pm Friday.
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Herbert R. Miehe
Weainut
Frank Gollard
Iowa State Teachers Association
East High School
Russell-Lamson
Imade
Brucher
Cornell College Discusses Spirit of Merger Plan
Dr. Herbert J Burgstahler Cornell College president outlines the Methodist roots at Mount Vernon Iowa as a merger with Upper Iowa University Fayette is explored by a nine member conference committee. The group will set merger dates and report back with a plan while keeping details confidential.
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Cornell College
Mount Vernon
Herbert J. ‘Burgstahler
Burgstahler
Frederick I. Keeney
Friends of
Upper Iowa University
Fayette
Cornel
Methodist Conference
Grace Methodist Episcopal Church
Keeney Meesides
F. T. Keeney
Guiana
J. P. MecMillan
Chicago
Board of Education
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
Br. H. C. Jlones
Iowa City
College of Law
University of Iowa
J. W. Arbuckle
Waterloo
W. C. Cleworth
Cedar Rapids
Frank W. Court
Davenport
Frank Cole
N. A. Mershon
Waukon
A. B. Curran
H. J. Burgstaller
Mont Vernon
J. P. van Horn
Upper Lowe University
Payette
BE. J. Lockwood
Stevensons Return From Phoenix For Health
Mr and Mrs Willam J Stevenson of 220 Independence Avenue returned yesterday from Phoenix Arizona where they spent the winter for the benefit of Mr Stevensons health He is much improved and will return soon to his duties as vice president of James Black Dry Goods Company.
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Stevensons
Willam J. Stevenson
Independence Avenue
Phoenix
Ariz
Brain Tests to MF Eveplog Poa Ina
A reader asks multiple choice questions designed to assess reasoning. Options cover bricks in construction, swimming, flat tires, and balloon lift, with guidance to choose the most logical general answer rather than imagining specifics.
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Poa
Ina
Holton to Present Y's Men's Charter to New M C Club
Gerald Holtay lieutenant governor of Y's Men's International and Waterloo club leaders visited Mason City to present a charter to the newly formed Y's Men's club. Holton planned the charter ceremony for the night, with Holmes and Albright attending along with other local officials.
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Gerald Holtay
Leutenant
Y's Men's International
Benc&. Howrey
Waterloo Club
Homer Albright
Howard H. Holmes
Mason City
Holton
Y's Men's Chip
Church Fire Injures Firemen in Battle Creek
Two firefighters were hurt when St. Philip's Catholic church burned in Battle Creek. Officials blamed a defective electrical firing for the blaze. Property loss was estimated around 200,000 dollars.
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Battle Creek
Mitch
St. Philip's Catholic
Tiger Kills Keeper in Cordoba Zoo
A tiger in Cordoba Argentina attacked and killed a keeper during cage cleaning. Police shot the tiger as it began to devour the victim who was taken to a hospital for injuries. A separate note reports Mrs. Robert BE Williams entering St Francis Hospital for high blood pressure.
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Cordoba
Argentina
UPI
Zoological Gardens
Robert BE. Williams
Longfellow Avenir
St. Francis Hospital
Rising Sun Farm Woman Murder Suspect Kept Under Guard
Dowry Doss alias White, jailed for the murder of Mrs. Martha Smit of Rising Sun, was returned to Des Moines from Missouri amid mob threats. A heavy Polk County jail guard faced armed crowds at Runnells and Des Moines as deputies restrained the assailants and prepared for arraignment.
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Olayer
Rising Sun
Des Moines
Altho
Polkeointe
Doss
Alias White
Potosi
Martha
Runnells
Sheriff Findley
Missildine
Lester
Otha Smith
Findley
Lester Smith
Arvier
Expect Decision in Dam Tragedy Toddy Toddy Las Anerles
Los Angeles county jury in the St Francis Dam disaster investigation nears a verdict as testimony winds down. Only a few witnesses remain before the panel of mine engineers decides responsibility for the 67 deaths in Los Angeles County.
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Las Anerles
Los Angeles
St. Francis. Dam
Los Angeles County
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