Riot returns in New Belgrade leaves several dead
In Belgrade Yugoslavia renewed anti Italian riots left two dead and sixty wounded, with seventeen students and forty three workers arrested. A cabinet session was called after Italy demanded compensation for damages. Firemen faced a volley of crockery while gendarmes used fixed bayonets. many were knocked unconscious and stretchered away. Fifty Italians were later jailed in Spalato after last week’s anti Italian demonstrations with damages pegged at three thousand dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mavinkovich
Laly
Prince Michael Street
Pallee
Spalato
Four Fliers Beginning Flight From Australia to Honolulu
Kingsford Smith and three companions started the Southern Cross on the long Pacific hop to Honolulu. Police kept the crowd back as the plane, carrying three radio sets including a battery powered unit, lifted off after cheers and a ceremonial moment with a mother presenting a ring to honor a fallen aviator. Nine vessels along the route were advised to watch for the flight and report positions to land stations along California and Hawaii.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Hawaii
Honolulu
Kingsford Smith
Albert £. Eichwaldt
Colence
Hichwaldt
AE. F
France
Kingsford-Smith
Ines
Man Ends Life as Divorcee Looks on
In Cedar Rapids Ja on May 31 UP report Carl Sommers 26 ended his life by shooting himself in the head in the yard of Blanche Anderson who was his divorcee observer. Sommers recently separated from his wife and staying at Anderson's home with her brother. He was asked to leave and, reportedly in low spirits, obtained a gun and died by his own action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Blanche Anderson
Vorcee
Carl Sommers
Anderson
Sommers
Brain Tests and Coin Problems in Evening Post
A fragment from the Evening Post describes intelligence tests used at universities, with a three minute timing and problems about selecting coins to total specified cents. It lists questions on seven coins to make 42 cents, six coins to make 38 cents, and two-column paren theme examples with quarters dimes nickels, with answers promised on the Society Page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alan
Balloons Rain Fatal Lightning Strike Kills Flyers
In Pittsburgh May 31 two balloonists died when lightning struck during a national elimination race. Several others injured as 14 start ers were forced to land after the storm. Army No 3 and No 4 balloons crashed, with pilots Lieut Paul Evert and Ward Van Orman among the dead or wounded. one balloon missing with Palmer and Mell unconfirmed.
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Pittsburgh
Army
Scott Field
Belleville
W.womortow
Cap
W. Kepner
Braun
Morton
Evert
Army No. 3
Everts
U, G. Ent
Northumberland
Janes FP
Cooper
Akron
Cleveland
Dem
Westmoreland Hospital
Carl KK. Wollam
Westmoreland
Mayatte
Pitotsburgh
Pilo
A. Palmer
J. W. Mell
Armen
Palmer
Mel
Westmoretaring County
Hallowey
Logtay
Vals
Baer
Oral West Newton
Soldiers of '64 Were Allowed $3.55 to Buy Their Pants
Diary excerpt from J. F. Klingaman, Los Angeles, recalls 1864 clothing allowances for soldiers. Prices listed include pants 3.55, blouse 3.15, blanket 3.58, oil blanket 3.28, pegged shoes 1.48, sewed shoes 2, tray shirts 1.90, overcoat 9, drawers 0.90, sacks 0.36, haver sack 0.56, canteen 0.44, forage cap 0.56.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Klingaman
Los Angeles
Cal
Lindbergh Lands in Long Beach After Dark Flight
Col Charles A Lindbergh completed a five hour night flight over Los Angeles from New York and landed at Long Beach airport. Heavy fog and darkened air fields forced him to skip Los Angeles and seek sleep at a local hotel after terminating a transcontinental air rail inspection trip.
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Long Beach
Cal
Los Angeles
Charles A. Lindbergh
California
Lone Eagle
New York
Knoxville Hospital to Add Beds in Knoxville Iowa
Increased facilities were in prospect for United States Veterans hospital No. AT in Knoxville. Recommendations by M L Curtis and N R Hays prompted a tentative pledge to expand care to about 200 additional veterans in the state. General Frank T. Hines indicated a visit to Knoxville at the end of June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knoxville
May
Al—Cins
United States Veterans Hospital No
Frank T. Hines
Veterans’ Bureau
Washington
M. L. Curtis
N. R. Hays
Gen. Hines
Rebels Killed in Chase by Marines in Nicaragua
Several Nicaraguan rebels were killed and seven captured in a brief clash with a marine patrol led by Lieut. Ernest Linserl. The patrol pursued rebels who raided Masaya police station Monday night, taking a parcel of arms, and chased them to Teresa about 94 miles from Managua.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Managua
Nicaragua
Ernest Lin- Serl
Masaya
Pareol
Teresa
Shriners to Cedar Rapids Tomorrow for Ceremonial
Waterloo Shriners will motor to Cedar Rapids tomorrow for the first ceremonial of the Et Kaher Shrine temple recently completed and dedicated. A parade through the Cedar Rapids business district is planned at 4 p.m. and the ceremony will be one of four held this year. Also noted: Waterloo dog tax increases are set to take effect tomorrow, rising from 1 to 2 dollars for males and from 2 to 4 dollars for females.
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Waterloo
Gidar Rap Isolorrow
Ann Et Kahir Shrine
Cedar Rapids
Charles
Mackay
Fire destroys two garages on Lafayette street area
Flames of unknown origin consumed two garages on Lafayette Street this morning at 9 30. The building owned by Fred Teeter on Lafayette Street and another garage owned by Charles Reinhart were damaged. Fire trucks arrived immediately and extinguished the blaze before it spread further. Loss estimated at 600 dollars. An insurance note was requested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Block Avenue
Origil
Fred Teeter
GIT Lafayette
Charles Reinhart
Robbers seize $100000 at Broadmoor Country Club
Seven men were arrested after a dramatic raid at the Broadmoor Country Club during a dance tied to the Indianapolis Motor Speedway event. Guests including prominent businessmen were robbed of jewelry, watches, and cash as four bandits armed with sawed off shotguns controlled entrances and forced all into line. Police description aided by a sedan chase ended with the suspects fleeing toward Indianapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tndianapolis
Ind
Broadmoor Cantry Club
Palice
Lebanon
Indianapoli
Indianapolis Motor Speed- Way
A. S. Lube
Sawedoff
Ernest Fisher
A. M. Rosenthal
Petition Circulated for Filling Station at Park Jefferson
A petition seeks erection of a filling station on lot 3 block 16 original plat west side near Park Avenue and Jefferson Street. The corner plot currently fronts 70 feet on Jefferson and 440 on Park, owned by John G. Miller and formerly occupied by First Baptist church.
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Park Avenue
Jefferson Street
First Baptist Church
John G. Miller
Jefferson Fund
Park
Coast Planes Will Stop at Des Moines
Des Moines will be a stop on the trans continental passenger line of Boeing Transport Inc. spokesman Blasho Stubblefield of San Francisco said twelve passenger ships with modern conveniences will be in service within two months. Flying time between New York and San Francisco will be two days.
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Des Moines
Boeing Transport, Inc
Blasho Stubbiefeld
Sanr Francisco
Tva
Stubblefield
New York
San Francisco
Joseph Eberhardt 93 Father of Waterlooan Dies in Dubuque
Joseph Eberhardt aged 93, father of a Waterlooan, died in Dubuque at 12 25 a m today. Mrs Charles Straub of 921 Rinhy Street will travel to Dubuque to attend the funeral. The service is set for tomorrow or Saturday with details pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Eberhardt
Waterlooan
Dubuque
Charles Straub
Rinhy Street
Hier
Cochret Defeats Hunter In International Tennis
In Auteuil on May 31 Pi teart Coch et, nicknamed Musketeer, defeated Francis T. Hunter in the International Championship fourth round. The American second-ranked player lost 1-6, then won 8-3, 6-4, and 6-3 to advance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auteuil
Pi—teart Cochet
Musketeer
Francis T. Hunter
Mortuary Services For Charles G Brown At Waterloo
Charles G Brown 82 died Sunday at his Black Hawk area home. Funeral held at Petersen Bros Chapel Tuesday afternoon with Rev B Mounsey officiating. Burial in Barclay township cemetery. Relatives Arthur Alvin Brasch and Raymond Lieber attended with Al and Earl Canfield Dunkerton. Woman's Benefit association also attended. Dr R J Nestor funeral services planned for Saturday at Sacred Heart Church Battle Creek with burial at Hudson. Body from Chicago arrived and mortuary transfer ongoing to 727 Rane deipiy street home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles. Brown
Charles G. Brown
Black Hawk Froud
Petersen Bros
Chanel
B. Mounsey
Free For of Christ Bpiseanal Church
Barclay
Township
Arthur
Alvin Brasch
Waterloo
Clarener
Raymond Lieber
Earl Canfield
Dunkerton
Woman's Benefi Association
R. J. Nestor
J. Nestor
Battle Creek
Mich
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Burin
Hudson
Chicago
O’kerte & Towne Mortuary
Rane Deipiy Street
Om. Inday
Building total in May reaches 167 405 in Waterloo
Building Commissioner B Toenses reports 156 building permits in Waterloo for May totaling 167 405 dollars. Permits include 24 houses valued at 90 000, 27 residences with 12 610 in improvements, three business buildings at 39 300, seven remodeling jobs at 10 006, 45 private garages and a new filling station costing 7 685 and 6 000 respectively, plus 24 heating plant installations.
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Waterloo
Cbd
B. Toenses
May Quarantines and Illnesses Reported in City
The city clerk's office announced 125 quarantine and warning signs posted in May, up from 114 in April. Diphtheria rose to four cases from two, scarlet fever fell to two from eighteen, and smallpox remained at three. Measles reached forty-nine cases, up from forty-one. chickenpox counted forty-one, up from thirty-nine. and whooping cough stood at seven, with April totals showing five.
Funeral for George S. Myers Likely Monday
Funeral services for George S. Myers veteran Waterloo railroad conductor who died at his daughter’s home in Hollywood California will probably be held Monday at 9 a m in St Joseph church Rev B J Slattery to officiate The body will arrive late Sunday and be taken to Mrs J S Parrott 415 Third street east for temporary arrangements
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George S. Myers
Waterloo Railroad
George A. Baker
Hollywood
Cal
St. Joseph's Church
B. J. Slattery
J. S. Parrott
Third Street East
Arrest Suspect in Lamar Bank Holdup
Police report the arrest of a suspect with a long police and prison record in connection with the Lamar bank robbery last week. The case involved the death of two bank officials and the later murder of a doctor from Dighton, Kansas. The arrest occurred near Oakley, Kansas, as relayed to the chief of police.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Calo
George Duree
Lamar
Dighton
Kan
Oakley
American's Rubber Venture Smashed Combine Lions Told
James Ashley of Firestone Rubber told the Lions Club in Des Moines that Harvey Firestone urged domestic rubber growth cutting British rubber prices from 1.20 to 19 cents per pound. He described Liberia plantations and showed three reels illustrating the story. Johnny Rappard, model airplane champion, demonstrated planes for Waterloo youths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey Firestone
America
James Ashley
Des Moines
Firestone Rubber Company
Black's Baraam
Firestone
Liberia
Ashbey
Johnny Rappard
Waterloo Boys
Gillespie Leaves Gates College Faculty After Four Years
Mr and Mrs Bruce Gates host Gates Business College faculty dinner at Black's tearoom tonight. Mr H Gillespie, bookkeeping and accounting instructor, will be honored for four years of service before resigning and moving to Michigan. Visitors include Mr and Mrs Glen Noble and son with Mrs George Burnette traveling from Jesup to Town City and West Branch to visit local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruce Gates
Gates Business College
Black's
H. Gillespie
Gillespie
Sean Sill
Michigan
Glen Noble
Oak Lawn Avenue
Noble
George Burnette
Jesup
Town City
West Branch
Charles Henley
Billy
Cedar Rapids
Joe Eckert
Mary Noble
James
Reno Links Good and Mellon with Iowa Slush Fund
Des Moines May 31 Milo Reno president of the Iowa Farmers Union asked the senate committee investigating presidential campaign expenditures to subpoena Andrew Mellon secretary of the treasury and James Good Hoover manager to explain money and political favors used to influence Iowa supporting Lowden. He urged testimony on treasury approval of a Britt Illinois bank settlement and questioned John F D Aue of the Iowa Good Roads Association and Col Glenn C Haynes about funds backing Hammill. Aue dismissed Reno as ridiculous saying no money spent by the Good Roads group aided Hammill and that its accounting showed road-building cost records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Senate
Andrew Mellon
the Treasury
James Good
Hoover
Iowa
Frank O. Lowden
Milo Reno
Towa Farmers’ Union
Reno
Frederick W. Steiner
Oregon
John Hammill
Secretary of Commerce
Hammmill
Lowdon
Hammill
Melton
Treasury Department
Britt, Il
Gov. Hammill
Good
Rena Sata
al Smith
New York
John F. D. Aue
Burlington
Iowa Good Roads’ Association
Col
Glenn Co. Haynes
Hammiyi
London
Aue
Iowa Good Roads Association
Milo
Farmers Union
Gol
Glenn C. Hayes
Good Roads Body
Tke
Rue
400 Fishermen Missing After Massive Japanese Tidal Wave
Report from Sapporo says 400 fishermen are missing and believed drowned after a huge tidal wave struck the Sarubatsu fishing fleet on Hokkaido's northeast coast. Official confirmation of the dispatches is lacking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokio
Fam Sapporo
Sarubatsu
Hokkaido
Cantonese Snake Ball Wine Delights Local Diners
Canton Cantonese drinkers favor a live snake ritual before serving a winter delicacy. Guest selects from cobra, bamboo viper, or tree adder. waiter extracts gall bladder into hot rice wine for cobra-wine priced at 50 cents. Snake flesh served with chicken and mushrooms costs 2.50 per plate. feast with ritals around $100. Earl W. Watson of Prospect Avenue remains in St. Francis hospital after a fall in the Lauerman building elevator shaft leaving a fractured vertebra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton
Earl W. Watson
Prospect Avenue
Lauerman Building
Watson
St. Francis Hospital
Black Hawk Construction Company
Quarantines and Public Health Notices
Quarantine updates list several children by name and age with illnesses including fever whooping cough chickenpox and other conditions. The notice includes addresses and ages for nearby residents and a separate section announces a called meeting of Waterloo lodge No 1 for funeral services for Brother J W Tucker at O Keefe Towne's at 2 30 am.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo Lodge
A. Po & AL Om
J. W. Tucker
O'Keefe & Towne
Geo. Wright
W. M
Life of Dawes Reveals Two Sides of Public Figure
Marietta woman hears Dawes joke about being vice president while Dawes, famed for stern integrity, drives policy as a reformer who rejects fetters of custom. Born 1865, he trained in law, ran utilities, led WWI rail service, and shaped German reparations via the Dawes Plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dawes
Marietta
Tiversity of
Cincinnati
Lincoln
Neb
Central Trust Company of
Haineis
United States
Harding
Rissson
Dana
Virginia
Rufus Perishert
Iven Evanston
Lake Michigan
China Seeks Britain's Favor in Canton Visitors
In Canton and Hongkong cordial exchanges between General Li Chai-sum and Sir Cecil Clementi marked a peace gesture. Flags, banners, and a theatrical welcome accompanied visits, while anti foreign slogans were scrubbed and the Union Jack popular. A ten million dollar loan story and agricultural figures conclude the dispatch, highlighting Sino British ties and Chinese production data.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wolcott
Canton
China
Hongkong
South China
Li Chai-sum
Cecil Clementi
Bir Crell
Santon
Shy Cecil
Hanif Groet
Sir Cecil
Cecil
Cantey
Temperatures Show Variations Across Midweek
Weather brief notes variable highs and lows through Wednesday and Thursday. Forecast references inconsistent day labels while indicating events around 3 PM with cold readings near minus seven degrees in places.
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New Belgrade
Belgrade
Jugoslavia
U.A
Ino
Australia
Evening Post
Amewers
Samuel Bachall
Sol Bloch
Starley
Bachall
Bloch
Big Bag
Gale
Fo OW. &L Kenner
Weems
Wine
National Aeronautic Association
Washington, D. C
FR. B. Ruscell
Marsh
Teghiva Helsey
Parker
Saan
Knoxville Hospital
FIRE
At.arma
Advertiaemonty
Speedway
Indianapolis
Irvin Barker
Barker
Park, Jefferson
Cochet
Hunter
Mary Elizabeth. Baker
Albert Baker
Kansas City
G. S. Myers
Combine
Lions Told
Gates College
Mellon
Iowa Slush Fund
Lowden
Billy Brown
Donald Youngman
Virginia Youngman
Allen
Donald Burnam
Second Street
Robert Truak
Azot Park Road
Marietta,c
General Lawes
General Dawes
Albeort
Charles Gates Dawes
Ohio
Bren
Sen
FB. Willis
Hell and Maria
Price
Evanston
Mrs. Dawes
Britain
England
Chosen i
Korea
Magerman
West Fourth St
Klingberd Hill
Trond
Agen
Lester W. Miller
Pioneer Hank Bite
Phene 780
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