Indicted LA District Attorney Keyes in Oil Case Conspiracy
Los Angeles November 1. District Attorney Asa Keyes was indicted by the county grand jury on willful and corrupt misconduct in office and an accusation seeking his removal. One count alleges Keyes took 10000 from Jacob Berman in a deal to help acquit or have juries dismiss indictments tied to Julian Petroleum collapse. Grand jury also charged conspiracy with Berman and the Rosenbergs and recommended release on his own recognizance. Keyes said he did not know what this was about and noted no grand jury appearance.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Asa Keyes
Los Angeles County
Keyes
Aimee Semple McPherson
William Edward Hickman
Jacob Berman
Jack Bennett
Berman
Julian Petroleum
FE. H. Rosenberg
Jack Rosenberg
Setret
Piso
Baron Fitts
Fitts
California
Grand Jury
U. 5
Webb
Neither Side Drops Desperate Fight in New York State
Voters are urged to turnout as campaigns heat up in New York with a sharp clash between Franklin D. Roosevelt and Albert Ottinger. The state battle intersects the Hoover and Smith presidential contest as Roosevelt defends his four terms and the Democratic effort to mobilize supporters ahead of election day.
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New York State
Hoover
Smith
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Albert Ottinger
Mith
Albany
Waterloo Saddlery Included in $1,000,000 Merger
Waterloo Saddlery Co joins Leather Industries merger forming a $1 million consolidation. Leather Industries to manufacture and wholesale a general leather line, including harness luggage and fancy articles. Waterloo Saddlery organized Jan 1 1895 with capital stock now $230,000 and a four story brick building at Sycamore and Third streets in Waterloo. George B. Lichty is president. The Waterloo firm will act as a distributing center for the merged entities.
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Leather Industries Corporation
Waterloo Saddlery Company
L. G. Adams
Com- Pa
S. J. Hall
Richard L. Hall
C. QO. Balhiett
John B. Shanewise
H. B. Hoxie
H. T. Banton
F. C. Pratt
Sycamore
Third Streets
George BE
Lichty
Graf Zeppelin completes trans Atlantic flight to Friedrichshafen
The Graf Zeppelin landed at Friedrichshafen after a record setting return from Lakehurst and completed a 10,000 mile circuit. A boisterous crowd cheered stowaway Clarence Terhune and passengers as officials escorted him from the airship amid bands and national anthems.
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Friedrichshafen
America
Atlantic
Lakehurst
N. J
England
Roosevelt Field
Clarence Terhune
Terhune
John F. Kehl
United States
Stutt Bart
Eth
Kehl
Ambassador Kehl
Clara Adams
Tannersville
Adams
Hugo Eckener
Good Samaritan's Daughter Burned In House Fire
Frank Sullivan rushed a dazed girl named Helen Lehman to a hospital after she was hit by a car. Returning home, his 9 or 10 year old daughter Marjorie stepped into a hot scene lighting her dress on fire from flames on the car. She survived burns but the incident left the family shaken.
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Cedar Rapids
Frank Sullivan
Sullivan
Shome
Helen Lehman
Louisa
Marjorie
Portrait of Dr. Seerley Finishing in Cedar Falls
Henry Salem Hubbell of Chicago, commissioned by the Iowa State Teachers association, arrived in Cedar Falls to complete the portrait of Dr. H. H. Seerley, president emeritus of Teachers College, for presentation to the state historical department.
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Cedar Falls
Henry Salem Hubbell
Chicago
Iowa State ‘Teachers’ Association
H. H. Seerley
Teachers College
State Historical Department
Brain Tests for Readers at New York Evening Post
A set of geography questions asks readers to match countries with their capitals from a list. Participants must eliminate non capitals and select the correct capital for each country, with answers printed on the society page.
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N.Y. Evening Post, Inc
Argentina
Japan
Brazil
Peru
Canada
Spain
France
Sweden
Greece
Ireland
Honduras
Denmark
Rio de Janeiro
Santiago
Lima
Montreal
Tokio
Madrid
Ottawa
Paris
Cork
Atheny
Tegucigalpa
Stockholm
Moscow
Dublin
Havana
Buenos Aires
Copenhagen
Barcelona
Osaka
Peking
Curtis Gomes in Des Moines Discusses Farm Relief
Senator Curtis the Republican vice presidential nominee spoke in Sioux Falls on an interstate marketing corporation as a personal proposal to aid farmers. He planned to appeal again in Des Moines on tariff protection and equality for agriculture, while facing heckler A J Livingston who seeks an apology for a sharp remark.
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Senator Curtis
Des Moines
Sioux Falls
S. D
South Dakota
Interstate Marketing Corporation
Curtis
Senate
Congress
McNary-Haugen
Coolidge
Smith
Heckler
Spencer
A. J. Livingston
Lyancer
Mother Finds Girl Lost for 16 Years in Insane Asylum
Eleanor Reddick who vanished as a child and was placed in a New Mexico asylum by her stepmother was found by her mother Mrs. W. F. Greve of Fresno California. Now 22 she enjoyed her first railroad ride Marcel haircut and a shopping trip marking a new start after 16 years apart.
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Las Vegas
N. M
Eleanor Reddick
New Mexico Insane Asylum
W. F. Greve
Fresno
Cal
Eleanor
Marcel
Sto
New Mexico
Miss Reddick
Funeral for C H McNider in Mason City
Financial, industrial and political leaders joined family and friends in paying final respects to Charles H. McNider, a financier who died at his office. Chief mourners were his wife and son Hanford, former national commander of the American Legion. Hanford announced he would assume active charge of the First National Bank, where his father had been president.
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Mason City
HPI
Charles H. McNider
Mid-West
McNider
Hanford
American Legion
Lovers Lane Holdup Quintet Indicted
Five young men aged 18 to 29 were indicted for the Lovers Lane holdups of several young couples. The quintet named Norman Moses Mark Smith Harold Vander Linden Fred Zimmerman and Wilbur Wyckoff were remanded to jail in default of bail.
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Des Moines
INS
Lane
Norman Moses
Mark Smith
Harold Vander Linden
Fred Zimmerman
Wilbur Wyckoff
Brinkman Boy Returns Home From Illness
Jack Brinkman, 15, son of Dr. and Mrs. J. E. Brinkman, who had been ill at Presbyterian hospital, was discharged and taken to his home at 406 Vermont Street today.
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Jack Brinkman
J. E. Brinkman
Presbyterian Hospital
Vermont Street
Mortuary Notices Rose Wheeler Metcalf Dies at 89
Mrs. Rose Wheeler Metcalf aged 89 died at 3 30 p m yesterday at her daughter Mrs C W Gillilan’s home 1320 Third Avenue West Springfield Pa born January 7 1839 in Springfield Pa she leaves one surviving relative her daughter with a second daughter having predeceased her in infancy funeral services will be held at 2 p m tomorrow at the Gillilan home Rev J Richmond Morgan pastor First Congregational Church officiating burial will be in Elmwood
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Rose Wheeler Metcalf
A. W. Metcalf
C. W. Gillilan
Third Avenue West
Springfield
Gillan
J. Richmond Morgan
First Congregational Church
Elmwood
Temperatures and Rainfall Report
Weather notes show day temperatures with Thursday and Wednesday figures, including a high around 40 and low near freezing. Rainfall recorded last night totals 0.4 inches. Local observations mention clear to serene conditions and gradual temperature changes through the period.
Two Day Radio Politics Program List
The Associated Press notes a two day national radio schedule with Republican speakers including Charles Evans Hughes from Brooklyn and Theodore Roosevelt on WEAF and WJZ, plus Democratic figures such as Alfred E. Smith and Herbert Hoover on WEAF and WJZ. A two hour theatrical rally led by Augustus Thomas and nine others airs on WEAF.
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Herbert Hoover
St. Louis
WEAF
William E. Borah
Idaho
Boston
Chain
Alfred E. Smith
Brooklyn
WJZ
Augustus Thomas
Cavalry May Be Revived to Replace Tank in Warfare
Botney Sussex England November 1 cavalry may be revived as a weapon of warfare and the tank may go. Based on the battle of Billinghurst British army maneuvers show airplanes useless for observing over populous country and entire battalions can conceal from air. Horse units prove invaluable while anti tank guns threaten tanks at 800 yards. Tractors move mammoth guns easily and camouflage limits aerial information.
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Botney
Sussex
England
Billinghurst
King’s Dragoon Guards
Thirteenth
Highteenth Husgars
Seventeenth
Twenty-first Lancers
Eastland
Westland
City Cash on Hand Now Slightly Above Year Ago
City cash on hand and funds for Waterloo show a slight year to year gain as of the new month. The monthly report by city clerk and auditor Charles C. MacKay lists cash on hand at 297 902 78 with bonds and warrants outstanding totaling 891 858 92. Bond and warrant activity for the month shows 51 524 16 issued and 845 402 71 canceled, reducing total city indebtedness by 65 552 03 from last year.
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Waterloo
Charles C. MacKay
Westrate urges laymen to aid Baptist church
Cedar Rapids Iowa Nov 1 The greatest need in Iowa Baptists work is larger layman participation in the Iowa Baptist convention President Matthew Westrate Muscatine said at the opening meeting He urged establishing a laymen conference and warned that many rural churches face financial failure without help He noted 17000 yearly convention aid to rural churches and the need to study finances and redistribution of work while Frank Anderson and J F Catlin joined staff.
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Cedar Rapids
Baptist Church In
Iowa
Iowa Baptist Convention
Matthew Westrate
Muscatine
State Baptist Convention
Westrate
A. Thore
Convention
Frank Anderson
J. F. Catlin
Westrater
Iowa Girl Fatally Injured in Omaha Auto Collision
Miss Melba Thomas, 28, recently moved from Marshalltown Iowa, was fatally injured in an Omaha accident last night. Rev. A B Schwerdtfeger, driver of the other car, posted $2500 bond pending investigation. Mrs Thomas is survived by a 3 year old adopted son Billy Thomas.
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Omaha, Neb
O.R
Melba Thomas
Omaha
Marshalltown
A. B. Schwerdtfeger
Drunk Driver Held for Grand Jury in Cedar Falls
Ed Soult of Nashua is bound over to the grand jury on a charge of operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated after a hearing before Justice R. E. Murray in Cedar Falls. Bond set at $300. The proceedings occurred Tuesday evening.
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Cedar Falls
Ed Soult
Nashua
Grand Jury
Court of
R. E. Murray
Womans Christian Union backs Hoover ticket in Iowa
Des Moines November 1 AP Mrs Abbie L Anderson executive secretary of the Iowa WCTU says 52 state and county WCTU organizations have by convention action approved the candidacy of Herbert Hoover and Charles Curtis for president and vice president.
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Hoover
Des Moines
Abbie L. Anderson
Ww. Cc. T. U
Herbert Hoover
Charles Curtis
Quarantines Listed For Several Illnesses In Area
Scarlet fever quarantine for Raymond Swyers of Whitney Road. Whooping cough quarantines for Donald Marion Stella and Ray Buehler of 619 Eleventh West. Mumps quarantines for Alice Buehler of 619 Eleventh West, Roland Swain 544 Parker, Francis Swartzbaugh 544 Parker, Lloyd McChane 322 Black Hawk. Chickenpox quarantine for Mildred Gigl 532 Black Hawk.
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Raymond Swyers
Whitney Road
Donald
Marion
Stella
Ray Buehler
Eleventh West
Alice Buehler
Eveventh
Roland Swain
Parker
Francis Swartzbaugh
Lloyd McChane
Black Hawk
Mildred Gigl
Too damn dumb questions for Charles E. Curtis ad
An advertisement titled Too damn dumb questions for Charles E Curtis appeared in this afternoon's Des Moines local newspaper. It was signed by the Agricultured Equality Voters League and noted in the Des Moines item.
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Curtis
Des Moines
Charles E. Curtis
Fall Breaks Arm At Home In Stairway Incident
Mrs. J. W. McKinney fractured her left arm in a fall down a stairway at her home here last evening. Local hospital officials reported she was treated and released.
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Cedar Falls
J. W. McKinney
Marriage Licenses Issued in Waterloo Area
Clayton I. King of Waterloo and Grace H. Sheets of Waterloo listed as a marriage license pair. Vera L. Werle of Manly and Dwight W. Finch of Northwood named in the same notices.
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Clayton I. King
Waterloo
Grace H. Sheets
Vera L. Werle
Manlyeat
Dwight WH
Finch
Northwood
Vertical Riders Triple Those On Horizontal Lines
Chicago officials study for Napoleon Picard on the 75 story Chicago Apparel Mart outlines vertical transport dominated by 92 elevators. Elevators reach 900 feet per minute on upper runs, with rapid 2 1 2 minute returns, auto landings and variable voltage control to keep comfort. The plan includes 30 passenger elevators main section and 20 freight units plus a garage conveyor system, with total daily travel 2436 miles and potential evacuation of 18 000 in under 45 minutes.
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Chicago
Napoleon Picard
Apparel Mart
Picard
New York
Chicago Apparel Mart
Chicago Tower
Earthquake Shakes Up Parts of Texas
A mild quake covered about 400 miles from Central New Mexico into west Texas and into Mexico, centered near El Paso. The tremor hit El Paso at 9:30 pm causing rattled dishes and stopped clocks on the Southern Pacific line, sparking regional panic. Historic Italian mineral springs noted as health resorts in earlier eras.
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el Paso
Tex
U.R
New Mexico
Texas
Valentine
Mexico
Jiminex
Chihuahua
Moses Questions Raskob Charges Of Smith Attack
New York November 1 Senator George H Moses vice chairman of the Republican eastern advisory committee issued a statement commenting on a letter by John J Raskob Democratic national chairman to Dr Hubert Work Republican national chairman Raskob charged attacks on Governor Smith because of his religion Moses questioned Raskobs ethics and noted attacks on Hoover Raskob replied defending his reputation and saying the other man is responsible for campaign conduct
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New York
George H. Moses
New Hampshire
Republican Eastern Advisory Committee
John J. Raskob
Hubert Work
Raskob
Work
Smith
Moses
Zeb Vance Walser
Lexington
Democratic National Committee
8Th. Louis J
Hoover
Bacterial Analysis of Food Ices Tests Plant Sanitation
Manhattan Kan Nov 1 P Bacterial analysis of winter water ices sherbets and ice creams offered to the public is suggested by A O Fay dairy bacteriologist of the Kansas Agricultural Experiment station as a simple way to check up on plant methods and equipment. Low bacteria content indicates clean processing and proper aging. high content points to poorly washed utensils improper aging temperature or poor quality ingredients. The method helps detect equipment contamination of lesser magnitude than with other products and warns ice cream makers to improve sanitary practices.
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Manhattan
Kan
Fay
Kansas Agricultural Experiment Station
Lions Club Votes Hoover 30 to 11 at luncheon
At a Black's tearoom luncheon the Lions Club recorded 30 votes for Hoover and 11 for Smith for president. Russell Lamson presented a Europe travelog while Howard Gersch sang two numbers. J. W. Koch presided.
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Lions Club
Hoover
Smith
The
Black’s Tearoom
Russell Lamson
Europe
Howard Gersch
J. W. Koch
Submerged Jamestown City Photographed Near Nevis
Nevis, West Indies November 1 reports camera crews photographing the submerged city of Jamestown. Once a thriving settlement with an estimated 14,000 people, it slipped beneath the sea after an earthquake on April 30, 1680. The ruins lie offshore on Nevis west shore.
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Nevis
West Indies
Charleston
Jamestown
Pearl Ambrose Moves Beauty Shop to Larger Lafayette Quarters
Miss Pearl Ambrose, who runs a beauty shop at 303 Lafayette building, will relocate to larger space at 314 15 Lafayette building once refurbished. The reception room will be furnished in an antique style with several pieces of rare old furniture.
Boys Celebrate Halloween Party at Y M C A
More than 100 boys enjoyed games and stunts at the annual Halloween party for the boys division of the Y M C A. The event took place indoors due to a rainy evening, featuring ghost and mystic themed activities to pass the time delightfully.
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Hallowe'en
Y. M
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