Lucy Huntington Pioneer Died Quietly at 97 in Waterloo
Lucy A Soule Huntington, a Waterloo pioneer since 1856, died at 4 a m at 97 after a fall and a light stroke. Born on Lake Champlain shore, she lived near Waterloo 71 years, endured changes from ox teams to planes, remained active in the First M E church, and left five sons and ten grandchildren. Funeral at 2 p m from Kearns parlors with Rev J Arthur Young. Burial Elmwood.
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Huntington
Waterloo
Henry Huntington
Albury
Elgin
Black Hawk Creek
Methodist Episcopal Church
Vermont
Second Street
Lucy A. Soule
Lake Champ
Charles H
Onawa
WW. R
Big Lake
Minn
George R
Odell
Chapel of Kearns
J. Arthur Young
First M. E. Church
Elmwood
Lindberghs Welcome in London as Europe Tour Begins
Charles Lindbergh arrives in London for a European visit, rising early to inspect the Spirit of St. Louis at Croydon field. An enormous crowd of over 100,000 greets the Western aviator as he completes a two and a half hour flight from Brussels.
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Europe
Lindbergh
London
Ambassador Houghton
Croydon
Lind-bergh
Memorial Day Observance Honors World War I Dead
In Paris and across France American Memorial Day ceremonies honored U S soldiers buried in Europe. Gen Pershing, Ambassador Herrick, French officials, and veterans groups attended a service at the American Cathedral in Paris while French and American churches held observances. Graves were decorated and remembered across French cemeteries.
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Paris
France
Gen. Pershing
Ambassador Herrick
Memorial Day Parade Draws 75,000 Veterans In Chicago
In Chicago on May 30 more than 75,000 war veterans including G A R members gathered for the annual Memorial Day parade while fewer than 300 Civil War veterans could march to the starting point.
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Chicago
Des Moines Mem Day Observances Highlight City History
Memorial day ceremonies in Des Moines featured a large parade from Capitol Hill to Woodland Cemetery with Civil War, World War I, and Spanish American War veterans, auxiliaries, Army troops from Fort Des Moines, and six bands. Gov. Hammill and officials attended. services were held at Locust Street bridge, churches, and Coliseum. a Logan memorial tablet was placed in the Capitol rotunda.
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Des Moines
John Hammill
Britt
Capitol Hill
Woodland Cemetery
Fort Des Moines
Gold Star Legion
Christie McCormick
Argonne Post
American Legion
Locust ‘Street
Navy
Walter Morgan
Howard J. Clark
Iowa Department
WW. R. C
State Capitol
John A. Logan
Memorial Day Parade Leads Sioux City Observance
Memorial day in Sioux City featured a public tribute to fallen soldiers with a downtown parade. Business houses and government offices at city, county, and federal levels closed for the observance.
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Sioux City
McFarlane to Lead U C T Delegation at State Meet
Arch W. McFarlane supreme tentin el of the United Commercial Travelers will lead the U C T supreme council delegation at the state convention in Canton ia June 2 3 and 4 He will be accompanied by Mrs McFarlane Waterloo Boat members attending include Mr and Mrs E G Pullen Mr and Mrs W E K Schoen Mr and Mrs Ray E gert Mr and Mrs Frank Jones Mr and Mrs Tom Scout Mr and Mrs C F Glockner Mr and Mrs I D Bandfield Lillian Huntington We G Bunn and BD HL Harter
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Arch W. McFarlane
Supreme Sentinel
United Commercial Travelers
Supreme Council
Canton
McFarlane
Waterloo
E. G. Pullen
W. EK. Schoen
Ray. Eegert
Frank Jones
Tom Scout
C.F. Glockner
I. D. Bandfield
Lillian Huntington
We. G& Bunn
HL. Harter
Pinedo and Plane Dock at Azores After Forced Atlantic Hop
Italian aviator Commander Francesco de Pinedo arrives in Horta Azores aboard the steamer Superga with seaplane Santa Maria II in tow. He plans to resume his four continent journey begun Feb 13, after weather forced a Newfoundland to Azores diversion. Plane slightly damaged. repairs underway with parts arriving from Italy and the United States.
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Horta
Island of Fayal
Azores
Francesco de Pinedo
Atlantic
de Pinedo
Cagnari
Africa
South America
United States
Trepassey
Newfoundland
Flores Island
Infante Sagres
Two Killed Two Injured in Iowa Auto Accidents
In Red Oak Rudolph Tidwall was jailed awaiting investigation after a collision that killed 40 year old Charles Swanson, a farm hand, with the Alquist car family aboard escaping injury. In Leon Earl Bright 21 died driving into a wagon. passenger Thomas Woodard injured. In Decorah Hilda Swenson struck while crossing. Raymond Kipp held blameless. In Des Moines Ollie Read 60 of Cambridge recovering from ankle fracture and head injuries after being struck by N Silverthorn.
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Red Oak
INS
Rudolph Tidwall
Charles Swanson
Tidwall
Lawrence Alquist
Swanson
Leon
Earl Bright
Here
Thomas Woodard
Bright
Decorah
Hilda Swenson
David Swenson
Raymond Kipp
Kipp
Des Moines
Ollie Read
Cambridge
N. Silverthorn
Read
Two Black Shirted Marchers Killed by Red Tied Men
In New York on Memorial Day, two black-shirted fascist marchers Joseph Carisi and Nicholas Amorroso were killed at Manhattan intersections. Witnesses said attackers wore red ties signaling Italian Nationalist ties. Carisi died after 15 stab wounds and Amorroso was shot in the chest while fleeing. In Cleveland, an antifascist riot at St Rocco church left several injured and others jailed on peace disturbance charges.
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New York
Fascista
L Eighty-third Street
Third Avenue
Joseph Carisi
Nicholas Amorroso
Carisi
Amorroso
Cleveland, O
INS
St. Rocco
George E Lichty to Speak at Kiwanis Luncheon
George E Lichty, president of the Smith Lichty Hilman company and a dollar a year man with Herbert Hoover in World War I, will address Kiwanis members on War Experiences with the Food Administration at the noonday luncheon tomorrow in Hotel Russell Lamson. Miss Frances Stotts from East High will sing, accompanied by Miss Bernice Berg.
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George TE. Tlichty
Smith-Lichty-Hilman Company
Herbert Hoover
Kiwanis Club
Food Administration
Russell Lamson
Frances Stotts
East High School
Bernice Berg
Temperatures and Conditions for Weekend Forecast
Weekend forecast shows maximum Saturday and Sunday temperatures with minimum readings for Saturday night and Sunday night, followed by a Monday morning survey. Readings appear garbled but indicate a sequence of daily highs and lows.
Iowa Roads and Weather: Morning Report Across Cities
Des Moines reports good clear conditions while Keokuk and Burlington note cloudy skies. Fort Dodge sees cool but clear air. Council Bluffs and Mason City record mixed road surfaces with gravel fair to dirt muddy. Dubuque and Clinton show rough or muddy, cool, threatening conditions. Waterloo area notes gravel roads good, dirt roads muddy but passable with chains.
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Associated Press
Des Moines
Keokuk
Burlington
Fort Dodge
Council Buffs
Mason City
Muscatine
Dubuque
Marshalltown
Clinton
Davenport
Iowa City
Waterloo
Anti Third Term League Aims to Balk Coolidge Formed in New York
A new anti third term league was announced by Henry Salant, a Roosevelt progressive, to oppose renomination of President Coolidge. Salant chairs the group with Mrs. Henry Hersey Andrew as vice president. John Oskman as secretary and Adam King as treasurer. About 10 000 letters were mailed to Republicans nationwide urging action. The league notes candidates it favors and cites George Henry Payne as an active ally in its formation.
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New York
Coolidge
Henry Salant
Roosevelt Progressive
Salant
Henry Hersey Andrew
John Oskman
Adam King
New York World Today
Andrew
George Henry Payne
Hiram Johnson
League
Plot to Blow Up Philippine Arsenal Reported to U S
United States secret service agents investigated reports of a plot to cripple naval activities in the Philippines. The plan allegedly united Filipino agitators with Chinese nationalists to destroy Cavite arsenal and halt munitions shipments to American ships in China. Legionaries Del Trabajo denied involvement while agents monitored Filipinos, Chinese and Japanese suspected of anti American agitation.
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Manila
P. 3
United States Government
Secret Service
United States
Philippines
Cavite
China
Legionaries del Trabajo
Labor Federation of the Philippines
Denmark born man dies in Waterloo at 83
Marinary Eric Hansen aged 83 of 1103 Jefferson Waterloo died suddenly of heart disease at home Saturday night. Born December 36 1843 in Hjaehsland Denmark he came to Waterloo in 1872 and lived in Parkersburg before settling in Waterloo 42 years ago. Survived by two daughters Mrs Olson and Mrs E J Hiatt and several grandchildren. Funeral at 11 am today at Westminster Presbyterian Church with Rev W P McCormick. body at Parkersburg cemetery for burial.
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Eric Hansen
Jefferson Street
Waterloo
Hjaehsland
Denmark
South Dakota
Parkersburg
N. D. Olson
Olson
E. J. Hiatt
Modesto
Cal
Daisy Cotter
Leslie Salter
Alice Bryan
Des Moines
Leo
Victor
George Olson
Roland
Florence
Qua
Flora Hiatt
W. P. McCormick
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Obituary for Esther Heppner Beckwith of Waterloo
Esther Heppner Beckwith, born July 5, 1903, in Oskaloosa Ia, died Sunday at her Waterloo home of bronchial trouble and heart dilation. Survived by husband O G Beckwith, her parents H R and Mrs H R Heppner, and a former daugher-in-law Mrs J J Bartlett. Funeral services set for Wednesday at O Keefe Towne chapel and in Charlies City Ia with burial in Charles City Memorial Cemetery.
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O. B. Beckwith
Fifth Street West
H. R. Heppner
Riverview
Waterloo
Marshalltown
California
J. J. Bartlett
Esther Heppner
Oskaloosa
O. G. Beckwith
Little Brown
Nashua
The
Maccabees
Heppner
O'Keefe & Towne Chapel
Charlies City
Versi de Comatary
Nature miracle lessens flow at McCre a crevasse
In New Orleans May 30 relief in southern Louisiana came as flow through the McCrea crevasse eased. Meteorologist Dr I M Cline noted the 2500 foot wide gap spreads and eddy currents diminish flooding while Morganza is deemed safe. Hoover returns to Washington to report on Mississippi valley conditions to President Coolidge.
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New Orleans
McCrea
Louisiana
I. M. Cline
Weather Bureau
Dr. Cline
Cline
Hoover
Washington
INS
Secretary of Commerce
Herbert Hoover
Coolidge
Mississippi Valley
White House
Mike de Pike Shot in Burr Oak Roadhouse Raid
Chicago May 80 INS reports Mike de Pike Heitler once known as Chicago gambling czar was shot during a robbery at Burr Oak Inn on the city outskirts. Eight armed men confronted Heitler who fired back but was struck in the shoulder. Robbers looted the till and escaped with 200 dollars.
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Mike de Pike
Burr Oak Roadhouse
Chicago
INS
Heitler
Gambling
Vice Kingdom
Burr Oak Inn
Three Die and Three Hurt in Gardner Sedan Crash
In Gardner Massachusetts on the Athol road a sedan swerved on a curve and struck a tree in the early morning. Three youths Leo Landry 16 Edmund Williams 18 George Gillett 19 all of Gardner were killed. Anthony Cormier 21 died shortly after. Anthony Fougher 21 and Edgar Richards 21 were seriously hurt and were aided by nurse Eva Moreau who found the mangled car and helped them.
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Gardner
Mass
Athol Road
Leo Landry
Edmund Williams
George Gillett
Anthony Cormier
Anthony Fougher
Edgar Richards
Eva Moreau
Fougher
Richards
Woman Carrying Moonshine Arrested in Early Morning Raid
Mrs. Orville Mapes, 79 Tenth Street West, was arrested at 11 am after officers found 33 half-pints of moonshine, five on her person and the rest in brush behind her home. She faces liquor nuisance charges. The raiding party included Hugh Crumrine, Warren Buckley, William Wilson, and Mrs. Alma May, police matrons.
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Orville Mapes
Tenth Street West
Hugh Crumrine
Warren Buckley
William Wilson
Alma May
Two Boys Drowned in Dam Gate Incident at Sterling
Sterling Illinois May 30 two boys Laurence Rokow 12 and Charles 5 drowned when their rowboat was sucked through an open government dam gate. Laurence died while trying to save Charles and brother Warren 6. Warren was placed on top of the boat by Laurence as the swift current pulled them away.
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Sterling
Ill
INS
Laurence Rokow
Charles
Government Dam
Laurence
Warren
Three Power Naval Conference to Convene in Geneva
The United States legation in Berne advised the League secretariat that a three power naval conference will be convoked at Geneva on June 20 after a May 80 communication. The announcement sets the stage for discussions among the United States, Britain, and France regarding naval limitations and policy.
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Geneva
INS
United States
Berne
League of Nations Secretariat
Former Commander Iowa G. A. R. Dies
Orlando Hartman 78 former department commander of the G A R in Iowa in 1925 died suddenly at the Iowa Soldiers home in Marshalltown Iowa He is survived by a widow a son and a daughter.
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Marshalltown
Orlando
Hartman
Liowa
Iowa Soldiers
Vanderbilt Divorce Proceeding Likely Granted in France
Paris May 30 The court sent the divorce suit papers to counsel in the Vanderbilt case filed by Mr and Mrs William Kissam Vanderbilt Jr on April 28 sparking reports the divorce was granted to Mrs Vanderbilt Official word awaited on final decree and settlements in the counter suit filed by Mr Vanderbilt
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Paris
William Kissam Vanderbilt, Jr
Vanderbilt
Vanderbilt Divorce Expected After Court Silence
The record notes that Mr. Vanderbilt did not oppose his wife's civil suit, making it likely she will be granted the divorce when the matter proceeds, reflecting a probable settlement outcome and court patience through the process.
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Vanderbilt
Dedication of Felician Sisters Convent in Chicago
More than 60 000 Catholics were expected to attend today’s dedication ceremony led by Cardinal Mundelein for the Felician Sisters convent and high school for girls in Chicago.
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Chicago
INS
Mundelein
Conver
High School
Newspapers Built on Conscious Service Foundations
The Toledo Chronicle notes newspapers once rested on political foundations and laments reliance on political interest. It argues conscientious news and advertising service now provide the enduring base for successful papers.
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Toledo Chronicle
Conscientious News
Buy Insurance Ad Offers Prompt Coverage
An abbreviated ad promises immediate coverage options under the line Better be insured than sorry with a contact reference to Jermen Miller and a note of advertising details, though the text is fragmentary and unclear.
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Jermen Miller
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Second Street West
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Siam
Harry J. Tuthill
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Belgium
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England
Sioux
Pinedo
ACE
Italy
America
Iowa
George E. Lichty
Balk Coolidge
Progressive
Philippine Arsenal
U. S
Eddy
Sedan
Iowa G. A. R
W. K. Vanderbilt
Appomatox
Roosevelt
Santiago
Belleau Wood
First National Bank
Waterloo, Iowa
Blue Star Sale
Roper
Iowa Public Service Co
West Side
Cedar Falls
East Side
Flood Relief Funds
Waterloo Typographical Union
National
Pittsburgh
Kaufman and Hartnett
Bush
Nichols
Smith and Gooch
W. H
John Smith
Glenwood
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