Mussolini tightens grip after alleged plot to kill premier
In a broad sweep of security measures after an alleged plot against Mussolini, troops guard the Justinian palace and other Free Mason and socialist meeting places. The piece notes that rule by force invites revolt and that enduring government rests on consent of the governed, with reflections on Tutankhamun tabloids, prohibition analogies, and social turmoil including a bribed marriage case and bus trials.
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FraLy
Mussolini
Justinian Palace
Increased City Power Seen In Tuesday Vote
The article notes political leaders observe shifts as cities gain power in state legislatures and upcoming reapportionment. It highlights New York amendments favoring cities, New Jersey’s city-dominated result, and a trend of migration from farms to cities. It discusses implications for prohibition, home rule, and future constitutional changes.
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Mark Sullivayington
New York
Anne Istate
New Jersey
Congress
Prohi
New York City
Horse Hurled Back 40 Feet by Train Injures Rider
Fred Steadman recovers from injuries after his saddle horse bolted toward a moving train at a crossing. The horse was struck and killed, and Steadman was thrown and rendered unconscious. The incident occurred as the horse was spooked by the approaching train.
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Fred Steadman
Steadman
Woman asks court to restore home in divorce decree
Sine Andersen, once confined in a hospital for the insane at Independence, asks the Cedar Falls court to modify a 1925 decree that gave the homestead at 1410 Franklin street and other property to husband Chris Andersen. Now on parole and remarried, she contends her health and ability to support two minor children warrant restoration of the home and common property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chris Andersen
Cedar Falls
Sine
Independence
Sine Andersen
Franklin Street
Mrs. Andersen
Brine Anderson
Walter French
Brute Andersen
Hubert Andersen
Olga Fifled
New Startford
Ann McNabb
Andersen
Eva Crane
Isage
Health Survey to Assess Waterloo City Health Status
Miss Amy Pryor Tapping of the American Child Health Association will start a health survey in Waterloo within two weeks. At the request of Mayor A. E. Gnagy and Dr. Don C. Griswold, the project aims to gauge Iowa cities health standings and rank the state. The survey will inform local and state officers on disease combat readiness and will span several northern cities over the coming months.
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Waterloo
Amy Pryor Tapping
American Childealth Association
New York
A. E. Gnagy
Don CG. Griswold
Des Moines
Iowa
Tapping
Marlo James
Waterloo Social Welfare League
When Girl Convicted Eight Men Plead Guilty
Haley Whitehill, a young woman from Shenandoah, was convicted of bootlegging in district court. Eight men awaiting trial on similar charges pleaded guilty. Sentences have not yet been imposed.
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Shenandoah. In
Haley Whitehill
War on rum runners urged as youth urged to enlist
A revival style call by Rev. M Sako urges American youth to enlist for service in a war on rum runners. He cites danger faced by prohibition officers in action, praises frontier exploits and previous martyrs, and entices young men with tales of red blooded fighting and adventure led by Gen. Andrews.
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Hey. M. P. Boyman
Chicago
America
Gen. Andrews
Constitution
M. Sako
P. Bayaton
Chine
Prohibition
Okey
Bayaton
Rum
Prohibition Enforcement Gains Noted at League Convention
At the Anti-Saloon League gathering in Chicago representatives report stronger enforcement of the Volstead act. Grant Hudson cites declines in consumption, increases in home ownership, and fewer paupers, while urging stricter penalties and possible deportation for repeat violators.
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Chicago
Congressional Investigation
Anti-Saloon League
Grant M. Hudson
Michi-gan
Congressional Committee
Hudson
Tive Hudson
Grant Hudson
Michigan
Tha
Congress
Hodson
Citizens Committee May Run Fort Dodge Street Cars
A citizens' committee announced it is negotiating to take over Fort Dodge streetcar operations after service was discontinued. The plan features a five-cent fare.
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Citizens Committee
Fort Dodge
fAp
Citizens’ Committee
Fugitive Martin Durkin Reported Sighting in Clinton
Reports from three sources say Martin Durkin, a fugitive murderer wanted in Chicago, was seen in Clinton last night causing a stir. Police checked a hotel but Durkin was not found, and investigators continued search quietly.
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Clinton
Nov
Martin Durkin
Chicago
Durkin
Armistice Day to Close Fund Drive Planned by Legion
Becker Chapman post American Legion schedules Armistice Day events to honor World War I sacrifices. A Sunday Memorial Hall meeting will appoint captains and plan activities including a joint Legion auxiliary party with cards and dancing. Nominations for officers are listed with election set for Wednesday November 15.
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Becker- Chapman Post
American Legion
Waterson
Amonte
Narment
Memorial Hall
Legion
Auxiliary
R. A. Barrett
Joe Schmidt
Almy SI
H. A. Maine Dance Oficer
A. J. Burke
Seth Beem
Herman c
GH. Friedly
D. W. Axen
T- B. Lucas
de G. 17
Hospers
Henry Burt
Herman Cy Miller
Joe Buck
Giste Lee
W. E. Barnes
Leo Fallenstein
Dan Dunn Struck Down by Auto in Independence
Dan Dunn, about 56, was struck by a car driven by W. E. Harvey of 7014 Commercial Street. He suffered a head injury, a fracture of his left leg below the knee, and was taken to the state hospital in Independence, remaining unconscious for most of the time since the accident.
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Dan Dunn
State Hospital
Independence
Dunn
W. E. Harvey
Commercial Street
Lee
Spanish Flier Hops Of for Gibraltar
Barcelona reports Count Casagrandes preparing for a Genoa to Buenos Aires flight with the next hop toward Gibraltar. Weather delays due to fog and radio repairs held him yesterday, as his route continues toward the Cape Verde islands.
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Barcelona
Count Casagrandes
Genoa
Buenos Aires
Ap & A.m
Giborattar
Gibraltar
Cape Verde Islands
Courier delivery deadline notice
The notice explains delivery by 3 30 and requests customers contact 5100 for a reprint if the paper is late due to carrier or other issues. It adds phone calls must reach the office before 4 20 PM to ensure a copy is sent.
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Thia
Chapman Must Hang for Officer's Murder Supreme Court Says
Bridgeport Connecticut reports that Gerald Chapman, awaiting execution in Wethersfield, has exhausted his appeals. The state supreme court refused a new trial, upholding the murder verdict in the case of Patrolman James Skelly of New Britain, with Chapman previously linked to the Muskegon detective killing and companion “Dutch” Andersen.
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Chapman
Supreme Court
Bridgeport
Conn
Gerald Chapman
Wethersfield
State Supreme Court of Errors
James Skelly
New Britain
Ute
Muskegon
Mich
Andersen
Ivan ‘Dahl von Teller
Sheriff and Deputies Face Hearing on Detective Charges
Davenport Iowa reports Sheriff Frank Martin and Deputies Walter Korn and Fred Schaffender were arrested yesterday by Coroner J C Cantwell on a complaint by private detective Jack Klinek. They are free pending a hearing set for November 9 4. Klinek accuses oppression and says officers searched his car without a warrant or explanation. Federal agent Roy F E S aided in the search but is not charged.
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Davenport
Sherif Frank Martin
Walter Korn
Fred Schaffenders
J.C. Cantwell
Jack Klinek
Liberty
Klinek
Roy FE
Sted
Vicar General Named to Lead Helena Diocese in Interim
Monsignor Victor ay was named diocesan administrator to serve until Rome appoints a successor for Bishop John P. Carroll, who died Wednesday in Switzerland. The appointment was made by the diocese counsellors in Butte, Montana.
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Butte
Mont
Victor Ay
Helena
Rome
John P. Carroll
Switzerland
Hammond Council Seizes Suburbs In Midnight Annex Plan
In a midnight session Hammond Indiana approved no ordinances to annex Aluns and Highlands, skipping Gary whose council had urged expansion. Mayor Dan Brown summoned 12 of 15 council members after learning Gary planned to probe annexation steps.
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Hammond
Ind
Gary
Aluns
Mighland
Bayor Dan Brown
Short Interviews With Home Folks Merger of Polk County Coal Mines
Iowa coal prices may drop as nine Polk county mines merge. Local dealer Mr Short says scale economy cuts production costs, removing high salaried officials. He notes few Waterloo dealers handle Iowa coal and mine product deteriorates faster. most Iowa coal serves central and southern factories, with little reaching homes.
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Polk County
Iowa
Short
Oday
Waterloo
Jury Acquits U S Deputy Marshal in Peoria Raid Case
Walter Moody United States deputy marshal was acquitted by a federal jury of assault and battery charges stemming from Peoria county raids linked to the late James Asher. Larceny charges against Moody and agent Max Hartzig collapsed, and Asher died recently in Chicago after a notorious career as a deputy leader.
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Peoria
Walter Moody
United States
Haseen
Peoria County
James
Lonerol
Asher
Moody
Max Hartzig
Washington
Chicago
Engineer Surveys Site for Proposed Presbyterian Hospital
Civil engineer Nathan B Barber began elevations and topography of the co-Hire block forming the site for Presbyterian hospital. Findings will aid architects in preliminary plans for a new Water loo hospital. Builders aim to finish nursery and delivery on the Presbyterian hospital second floor by next week, then start laboratory on the first floor with the private room beside the place remodeled for the lab.
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Nathan B. Barber
Presbyterian Hospital
Waterloo Hospital
Presbyterian Hospital Oy
Flames Sweep Big Railway Docks at Smith Cove
A disastrous fire broke out shortly after 4 am and swept the Great Northern railroad docks at Smith Cove Seattle. A large grain elevator near the docks was reduced to ruins as authorities feared losses may reach several hundred thousand dollars. No casualties had been reported.
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Seattle
Wash
Great Northern Railway
Smith Cove
Waif Wins Contract to Sing at Metropolitan Opera
A former Methodist preacher's daughter from Little Rock and Kansas City born Mary Lewis rose from hardship to win a contract with the Metropolitan Opera. She credits early dancing and a life of reinvention, including performing with Vaudeville and Fellies, for her rise to operatic stardom.
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Waif
New York
Nav
Gapa
Mary Lewis
Little Rock
Ark
Seteogg
Marion Talley
Kansas City
Mars Lewis
Vauderine Company
California
Greenwich Village
Tercaldine Farrar
Metropolitan
Tim
Europe
Blazer Trial Opens In Boulder Court On Haze Blazer Case
In Littleton Colorado the Blazer murder trial begins with juror selection as Dr Elmer Blazer faces charges of killing his 34 year old daughter Hazel in Englewood last February. Prosecutor Stone seeks first degree murder with life imprisonment. defense cites temporary insanity and psychical automatism due to years of devoted care for Hazel.
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TNO
Littleton
Colo
A. Elmer Blazer Ig
Haze
E. EB. Larson
Charles Louthan
Hazell
Elmer Blazer
Ttia
Decilie
Biszer
Joel Ston
Englewood
Mursep
Stone
Petit Wal
Blazer
belit_mal
Screntigty
Colin
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