Beautiful Spy Convicted In England Passport Plot
The article reports Kate Gussfeldt a German descendant labeled as Moscow's agent in England received two months in prison for conspiring to obtain a British passport under false pretenses. Evidence included invisible ink and documents found in a young typist's baggage. The piece ties British communists to her activities amid concerns over the red peril.
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England
Kate Gussfeldt
Moscow
Kate
Campbell Baking Co Buys Tract For New Bakery
The Campbell Baking Company bought a 12 by 140 foot tract at the northeast corner of Commercial and Third streets from Paul Davis for 815000. Plans call for a two story brick bakery with new equipment and razing of the Davis home and garage. Willie Behrag confirmed the sale and noted office approval in Nangas City Mo is believed certain.
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Campbell Baking Company
Commercial
Third Streets
Paul Davis
F. L., & 3. L. Marquis
Willie Behrag
Caall Company
Nangas City
Baker
Second Streets
Schrag
Davis
Marquis
Billion to Bridle River Reed’s Idea
Kansas City MO May 3 Senator James A Reed Missouri urged Congress to vote bonds perhaps up to 1 000 000 000 for Mississippi flood control He called floods a great national problem needing immediate big action and said relief for victims of southern floods should be funded.
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Reed
Mississippi
Jim Tieed
Missouri
Detroit
Washington
Midwest
Panama Canal
Kansas City
Congress
James A. Reed
Ohio
Unissued Highway Bonds Challenge for Iowa Commission
Des Moines May 3 A new road law takes effect July 4 making bonds state obligations and raises issues for the Iowa highway commission. O'Brien county already used 890000 of 1500000 authorized and seeks to issue 610000 more for paving. Five counties may issue further bonds with commission consent Lloyd Greens Hancock Kossuth Park amounts listed. Osage farmer suicide at home on Clark farm by shotgun after financial difficulties. widow and three children survive.
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Des Moines
State Highway Commission
O'Brien
State Commission
Lloyd
Greens
Hancock
Kossuth
Park
Osage
J— Chrig Sotherg
Fd Clark Farm
Former Iowan Drops Dead in Illinois
Belvidere Indiana May 3. Whl Ham White 72 pensioned road master of the Chicago Northwestern rail road dropped dead of heart disease here today. His son Will is general auditor of the Northwestern. White came from Belle Plaine Ta to the Galena division. He leaves eight children.
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Belvidere
Ham White
Chicago & Northwestern Railroad
Will
Northwestern
White
Belle Plaine
Galena
Victims of Slashing Show Improvement in Des Moines
The conditions of Mr. and Mrs. Charles F. P. Grandquist, taken to a local hospital Sunday after Grandquist slashed his wife and himself with a knife following a quarrel, were reported improved early today. Their 16 year old daughter Dolores Grandquist, who tried to part them, was injured on the hand.
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Des Moines
Charles FP. Grandquist
Grandquist
Marcel
Dolores Grandquist
Dental Convention to Have 31 Clinics
Several hundred Iowa dentists convened for the first of the clinics at the Iowa State Dental Society annual convention in Des Moines. Talks will be given by Dr. W. R. Crandall of Los Angeles Dr. Tra C Brownlis of Denver and Dr. William Finn of Pittsburgh.
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Des Moines
Towa
Towa State Dental Society
W. R. Crandall
Los Angeles
Tra C. Brownlis
Denver
Willam Finn
Pittsburgh
Golfer Hails Three-Patient Shot In Rough
Roy Price of Wymore Nebraska claimed a remarkable three-for-one with a mashie from the rough. A snake rose beside the ball, Price swung and struck the reptile then drove the ball into the air and onto target, killing the snake and the black bird in one shot.
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Bird
Snake
Wymore
Neb
Roy Price
Price
Prica
FAIR RED SPY IN BRITISH PRISON
London May 3. Wate Guss feldt alias Blaser alias Ethel Chiefs begins a two month term for conspiring to obtain a British passport under false pretenses. Police allege espionage for a foreign power with links to Moscow agents and British communists.
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London
Wate Gussfeldt
Blaser
Ethel Chiefs
Scotland Yard
Tatly Mail
Hear
Altho
Great Britain
Agana
Moscow
Geema Toa
Engine Off Track at Manchester Pits S C Trains Late
Five hours of work by a wrecking crew from Waterloo Illinois Central shops with a derrick replaced the mammoth engine No. 2979 after a derailment at Manchester while switching freight cars. Passenger train No. 11, due at 1 19, was delayed until 7 a m. The engine led by Martin Tollerson and attached to a freight from Waterlees left tender during slow speed derailment. Also notes Mrs Addie M Sharp returns from California to 26 Vermont Street.
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Waterloo Tlinois Central
Manchester
Martin Tolléfson
Weterles
O'Conner
West End
van Alght
Kellogg Denies MacMurray Resigned As US Minister
The State Department flatly denies reports that John A. MacMurray has resigned as American minister to China. Dispatches claim Washington and MacMurray disagree on policy, while Chiang Kai Shek presses toward Hankow and Hankow stalls amid foreign tension.
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Washington, D. C
Kellogg
Taklo
London
John A. MacMurray
Peking
MacMurray
Betwen MacMurray
Washington Administration
Washington
Psi
Tokio
John van A. MacMurray
Ching
China
Japan
United States
America
Pukow-Nanking
Chiang
Hankow
Nanking
Great Britain
Yangtze
Altho
Man of 71 Injured After Fall from Barn Haymow
Marcus Lanfayette Brown, 71, longtime Reinbeck route No. 2 mail carrier since 1902, suffers an aggravated abdominal rupture from a fall from the barn maw. He is hospitalized at Allan Memorial in Waterloo. his son Marty substitutes during his layoff and doctors expect recovery.
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Reinbeck
Marcus Lanfayette Brown
Allan Memorial Hospital
Waterloo
Brown
Laela Sam
Marty Brown
Courier Delivers By 6 30 Each Day
The Courier should be delivered at your home before 6 30 o clock. If you fail to receive your paper by that time call 5100 and a copy will be sent. Phone calls must reach this office before 6 70 p m.
Five Indicted for Gin Party Death of Tom Korrickt
Five suspects including Mrs Sarah Wherrick widow Miss Irle Burns Miss Anita Davis Henry Isabel and Jon Hunt were indicted for the murder of screen cowboy Tom Korrickt shot during a drinking party at his home. Indictments followed an open verdict by a coroner's jury after grand jury sessions failed to act amid conflicting testimony. Bail was denied as they await trial.
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Coun
Tom Korrickt
Sarah Wherrick
Hla
Irle Burns
Anita Davis
Henry Isabel
Jon Hunt
Rand
Fort Dodge Police Still Seek Clues in Garage Killing
In Fort Dodge Iowa police remain without a clue in the shooting death of George J. McIntyre 44 an alleged gambler gunned down at his garage door early Monday. A $1000 was found on his person and police discount a revenge motive. McIntyre fired at attackers before they fled in a closed car. Funeral services were held at his home this afternoon leaving a widow and one child.
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Fort Dodge
George J. McIntyre
McIntyre
Flood Relief Fund Nears 10 Million Goal
The American Red Cross relief drive for mood sufferers climbs toward a 10 million target set by President Coolidge. By 11 am contributions reached 4,646,929 with expectations of reaching near six million before nightfall. Eastern states contributed 3,392,223. Midwest 1,470,000. Pacific 424,206.
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Washington, D
American Red Cross
Coolidge
Midwestern
Pacific States
Clinton Leggers Have Day in Court
Clinton day in federal court saw over twenty defendants arraigned most from Clinton with several pleading guilty Louis Crisp a Bulgarian drew three months in jail Bertha Hutt William M Sharp F A Kotesing and Clifford Belt faced fines from 300 to 1000.
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Davenport
Clinton
Louis Crisp
Bertha Hutt
William M. Sharp
F. A. Kotesing
Clifford Belt
Mount Lassen Erupts as Heaviest Burst in Years
Red Bluff Cal May 3 Mount Lassen the United States only active volcano erupted today Emitting one of the heaviest outbursts in several years ash shot high into the air and drifted southward with the wind.
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Red Bluff
Cal
Mount Lassen
United States
President sends War Secy Davis back with Hoover report on flood relief
A White House note states President Coolidge directs War Secretary Davis to accompany Hoover back to the Mississippi flood area. An engineering report by army engineers and the river commission will outline flood prevention measures for Congress. Relief crews and Red Cross efforts continue as steamboat fleets evacuate thousands.
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Hoover
Coolidge
Davia
War Department
Mississippi
Engineer Corps of the Army
Mississippi River Commission
Ingoestoum Fons
Engineer Corps
Riv Commission
Ars
Congress
Red Cross
Vicksburg
Miss
Harris Clfford
Thia
Yazoo
Sunflower
Ieere
Choctaw Landing
Childrsn
New Orleans
Mississippi River
Natchez
Louisiana
Redland
Arkansas River
Vidalia
Reacus
Reacue
Coast Guard
Allegeheny
St. Josephs
Poydras
Red Crom
Short Interviews With Home Folks
Quote from Charles M. Young on Mississippi flood impacts. Recount of New Orleans floods in 1904 or 1905 with levees and sandbags, describing swelling waters and property losses along the river.
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Mississippi
Charles M.young
New Orleans
Steelton boy charged in murder of 70 year old woman
In Steelton Pennsylvania on May 3 12 year old Wilam Urich son of the assistant postmaster was arrested for the murder of Norma Gray a 70 year old Black girl in a field near the town The arrest followed accounts by Sarah Burgess and Beulah Whitama that the girl threatened to stone the boy and he fired striking her in the right eye and brain as she approached with a rock
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Steelton
Norma Gray
Wilam Urich
J. H. Kreider
Sarah Burgess
Beulah Withtama
Marines Message Peace Proposals
In Managuun Nicaragua on May 1 peace talks proceed as fighting continues. Liberal forces captured Nagarote briefly before government reinforcements arrived by train. Government losses reported nine dead and two wounded. Liberal leader Dr Sacana and Henry Lu Stimson sent peace proposals to Gen Moncada for decision carried by two Marine officers and an escort of marines.
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Managuun
Nicaragua
CNSI
Nagarote
Dr.Sacana
Henry Lu. Stimaon
Moncada
Nberal
United States Marine
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