Arctic polar quest plan fuels Hubert Wilkins submarine dream
Sir Hubert Wilkins proposes a specially designed submarine to reach the North Pole, aiming for a July or next year voyage. A diving stack would allow crew to surface for ice-blast needs and ice-melting compartments would handle icy conditions, with science gains in ocean depth data.
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Arctic Sea
Sir
Hubert Wilkins
North Pole
SA Hubert
Polar
Sir Hubert
Canada to shoulder US diplomatic friction after I’m Alone affair
Washington dispatch reports Canada will handle diplomatic talks with the United States over the Montreal steamer I’m Alone incident. Ottawa may negotiate with Washington, aided by Britain’s Sir Esme Howard, as Canada resents US prohibition tactics and seeks tighter border control measures with the United States.
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Frederic William Wise
Washington
D. C
Canada
Great Britain
United States
Coast Guard
Montreal
Ottawa
London
Vincent Massey
Esme Howard
Massey
State Department
Lousiana
George
Farflung
U.S
Great Lakes
Cnlmo Ane
Community honors Dry Raid Victim Lillian DeKing
Public services to honor Lillian DeKing, 38, mother killed in a dry raid brutality. A modest coffin and black dress mark the scene at her DeKing home with interment planned Monday in a nearby cemetery, as supporters protest ongoing prohibition violence in the Fox River valley.
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Aurora
Fox River Valley
Lillian DeKing
DeKing
President Has No New Easter Suit
Washington reports President Herbert Hoover and Mrs. Hoover will not shop for a new Easter suit. The couple plans a simple day with morning services at a Quaker meeting house and the remainder at home.
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Washington, D. C
Herbert Hoover
Hoover
Quaker Meeting House
Trike Waits on Probe by Hoover
Four thousand Texas and Pacific railway workers paused a planned 6 am walkout after President Hoover ordered an emergency board of inquiry. Officials from four railroad brotherhoods withdrew strike orders as the probe is formed to examine working conditions and reimbursement for alleged property losses tied to yard moves from Longview and Marshall Texas to Mineola Texas and Shreveport Louisiana.
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Dallas
Texas & Pacific Railway
Hoover
Board of
Longview
Marshal
Tex
Mineola
Shreveport
House Continues Farm Bill Work Into Night
Washington reports the House and Senate agriculture committees push ahead on the farm relief bill. The Senate panel paused to let the House committee catch up after two days of hearings. Chairman McNary said out of town witnesses had been heard and Louis J. Taber of the National Grange is set to testify Monday with Secretary Hyde possible next week.
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Senate
Testimans
House Committee
Haaver
Cangrra
Mater
Coolidge
Washington, D. C
Senate Agriculture Committee
House
McNary
Senate Committee
Louis J. Taber
National Grange
Hyde
Y to Have Field for Eight Ball Games at Fair Grounds
Des Moines March 30 The Des Moines M Co A sponsors a large eight ball play area for this season. The field at the state fair grounds north of the race track will be ready and available for games starting April 20. Harry Hasbrook, industrial physical director, says preparation is underway. Weygand Named Marshal of France In Paris March 30 reports say General Maxime Weygand, chief of staff to the late Marshal Foch, will be made a marshal of France.
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Des Moines
Marc
The
Des Moines ¥. M. Co. A
State Fair
Harry Hasbrook
Easter Egg Hunt Draws 1400 Children in Water show
Easter egg hunt excitement fills the Strand theatre and Byrnes park as 1400 children attend a Harold Teen screening with each guest bringing eggs. Sponsors Courier and Strand theatre arrange egg release at 2:30 with prizes including a five rabbit prize and a Strand theatre pass. Local merchants donated eggs for the event.
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Strand Theatre
Harold "Peon
Harold Teen
Park
Byrnes Park
Mary
Den
Victor A. Read
The
Courier
Arthur Stolle
Strand
Black's
Lauerman’s
Independent Meat & Grocery
Wittick Food Shop
Atlas Grocery No
Krensky, Sinnard’s
George Carpenter
Waterloo Rabbit Association
Stolte
Demand for Gall Holds Up Action on Election Quiz
Des Moines reports that Friends of Gay joins Hammill to block action on a house elections committee inquiry into the governor's primary campaign expenditures. A call of the house was sought to compel member presence, with several representatives named. Hammill denounced the substitute resolution as false and defamatory while Allen argued the governor should welcome investigation.
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Demand For Gall
Des Moines
U.R
Friends of Gay
Hammill
House
F. W. Eliatt
Scott
W. FP
Byers
Fayette
W. M. Dean
Src
Linn
Benjamin
Daycux
Delaware
Hase of Representatives
Substitute Elections Committee
Byron G. Allen
Pacadontas
Allen
Elections Committee
Friends of
Hammiill
Committee On
Iowa
Mec
Calunn
Courier Delivery Notice Missing Pages
The Courier promises delivery before 5 20 o clock and offers replacement if a paper is not received due to carrier error. Call 100 and provide a copy of the paper. calls should be placed once before 6 30 p m.
Ilfeld Permit Halts Show Government Oil Conservation Move
Secretary Wilbur announced 348 oil prospecting permits on government land were canceled and 941 oil and gas permit applications were asked to show cause for revocation. Interior department committee to enforce president’s oil conservation policy has begun, with cases to rise rapidly. mixed reaction across western states.
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Washington
DE. G
Wilbur
Conmimissinter Spry
Tatid
Interior Department
Missouri Legislature Battles over University Sex Questionnaire
In Jefferson City Missouri the legislature faces a bitter dispute over a student sex questionnaire at the state university shifting the battle from Columbia to the capital. A petition circulated by Rep Carl P Wosiner Kansas City questions who signed it. Twelve signers repudiated and some said they signed knowingly while others claimed a similar petition was signed.
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Jefferson City
WPI
Missouri
State University
Columbia
Carl P. Wosiner
Kanesas City
Stratton OD. Brooks
Bevins Remains in Serious Condition After Crash
New York aviator Bevins remained in serious condition in a hospital here after his Lockheed Vega monoplane crashed into a tree near Bland Missouri yesterday. He suffered fractures to both legs during the attempted takeoff following a forced landing in a field.
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Okeh Bevins
New York
Bland
Oklahoma Chief Justice Suspended Amid Impeachment Hearings
Oklahoma City March 390 Chief Justice Charles W. Mason of the state supreme court was suspended by the state senate 28 to 7 pending impeachment trial on 11 articles. The court also suspended Justice Riley 28 to 6 and Justice Clark was suspended yesterday. Senate decided the court could function with six members during suspension.
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Oklahoma City
Mare
Charles W. Mason
State Supreme Court
State Senate
Senate
Rgor
Prrteher Riley
J. W. Clark
Mason
Supreme Court
Rebel Clash Postponed Near Border Town During Holy Week
Postponed clash near a border town during Holy Week amid Red Cross Flood Relief fund totals rising to 83,896.68 with small contributions from Mrz. T. M. Dalley and others. Local club and market entities list contributions and totals, seeking 4,500.10 more to reach a goal.
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Border Town
Davidson & Bros to remodel and move furniture store
Des Moines March 30 The Davidson company has purchased the Hall Ekfelt Furniture building at Waters and 170 180 Fourth street west and plans a $50,000 remodel to install a modern front and large river side display windows. The move will shift the store from its current four story building to the Syndicate five story building half occupied by Hall Ekfelt. Woods Millinery will relocate. Ownership rests with the George P Beck estate and A W Brown.
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Des Moines
Davidson Company
Hall- Ekfel Furniture Company
Waters,loo
Hyman
Davidson
Davidson & Bros
Davidson’ Company
Syndicate
Hall-Ekfelt Company
Fourth Street
Louis Cohen
Middlewest
Woods
Millinery
George P. Beck
A. W. Brown
Short Interviews With Home Folks
Annamae Trainor touring secretary of the Waterloo Motor club says paving to Dubuque will bring tourists to Waterloo this summer. Once roads settle, Waterloo residents will begin their annual pilgrimage to distant scenic points, with Yellowstone National Park and the northwest among favored destinations. The club is based at the Russell-Lamson Hotel.
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Dubuque
Waterloo
Annamae Trainor
Waterloo Motor Club
Penitentes reenact crucifixion ritual in New Mexico mountains
In northern New Mexico on Good Friday, the Penitentes staged a barefoot cross bearing and self flagellation episode to atone for sins. A selected member was bound to a cross as rifle guards kept outsiders away, while others beat themselves with crude clubs along the morada path to the crucifixion site.
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Penitentes
Albuquerque
N. M
U.pon
New Mexico
the Penitentes
Calvary
Clyrist
Morada
Naco Faces Onset of Battle as Rebels Advance
Reports from Naco Sonora describe entrenched Mexican loyalists and rebel forces massing between two advancing armies. Yaqui troops under Gen Ramon Yucupicio move from Agua Prieta aided by tanks improvised from tractors. U.S. border patrols brace for possible cross border impact as refugees flood the Arizona town.
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Sonora
Ramon Yucupicio
Agua Prieta
Fausto Topete
Topete
del Rio
Nace
Nacozari
B&oldiers
Yucupicio
the .Douglas, Ariz
Lucas Gonzales
Arizona
Mexico City
Chihuahua
Jimenez
Francisco Manzo
Roberto Cruz
Ramon Iturbe
Ant “Tuston
J. Gonzalo Escobar
Marcelo Caraveo
Torreon
Wowided
Federal Governmient
Mazatlan
Sinaloa
Cruz
Escobar
Bachimba
Chihuahua City
Tarreon
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Henry Georgn
Harvester
Martin Cigare
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North Country
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Ciry
Gerald Deking
Smith
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Gov't
Bevins
Oklahoma
Red Cross
Voy
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T. M. Dalley
Stell Rock
Dale Bellinger
Friend
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Frank T. Harimon
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