Torn shirt relic of campaign battle in New Orleans
In New Orleans on November 16 a fist fight erupted between Huey C. Long and former Louisiana governor J. Sanders at the Roosevelt hotel. Long waved a torn shirt sleeve and cuff button as proof, claiming Sanders denied a false campaign statement. Police arrested a man for disturbing the peace after an audience member rushed the stage. Each man gave his version of the scuffle.
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New Orleans
Louisiana
Huey C. Long
J. ¥. Sanders
Roosevelt Hotel
Long
Sanders
Roosevelt
Former Kitty Wyth Parsons Weds George W Clarke in Chicago
Mrs. Kitty Wyth Parsons formerly of Cedar Falls is announced to have married George W Clarke in Chicago. Clarke was previously married, his death in a late apartment fire remains attributed to a dropped cigarette. Mrs Clarke has recently worked as a stage singer. Also noted is Constantinos Vasilogiannagopoulos gaining citizenship in Grand Rapids and changing his name to Gus Vassel.
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Courier Special Service
Cedar Falls
Chicago
Kitty Wyth Parsons
This Place
George W. Clarke
Constantinos Vasilogiannagopoulos
Grand Rapids
Gus Vassel
Van Buren County Approves Road Bond Issue
Van Buren County voters in Keosauqua approved a $500,000 bond issue for county road improvements in a special election held yesterday. About 1,063 votes were cast with 3,504 in favor and 2 against, following a campaign featuring speeches by Gov. John Ham.
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Keosauqua
van Buren County
John Ham
Mississippi Valley leaders plan Washington flood control push
Leaders of the Mississippi Valley association representing 20 states prepare to travel to Washington to urge federal funding for flood control and inland navigation. The ninth annual meeting endorsed Army Engineer Corps work and urged rapid completion of Congress authorized navigation projects while opposing a new Department of Public Works.
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St. Louis
Mississippi Valley Association
Washington
Army Engineer Corps
Congress
Department
Department of Public Works
Corps
Association
Convention Endorses Merchant Marine Support Amid Private Competition
The meeting urged maintaining a strong American merchant marine under government direction until private ownership can compete with foreign shipping. The convention reelected James E. Smith of St. Louis as president, and Cleveland A. Newton of St. Louis was named general counsel.
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Amalesippt
Mineuri
Onde River
United Ee Board
Ibanelh White
James E. Smith
St. Louis
Cleveland A. Mewton
Newton Man Found Dead After Car Wreck
The body of Carl Nielson 45 Newton a Wheaton Construction employee was found in his wrecked automobile three miles east of Newton. His neck was broken confirming death on the scene.
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Newton
Carl Nielson
Wheaton Construction Company
Nielson
Waterloo District Dental Convention Held at Hotel Russell-Lamson
About 50 dentists from Waterloo and nearby towns attended the twentieth annual Waterloo District Dental Society meeting in the Hotel Russell-Lamson girllroom. Morning work covered cavity preparation for inlays and three quarter crowns led by Dr Gruan of Chicago. An afternoon address by Water and Kinwr Crinnell Iowa discussed dispelling Contesion Adjustable. Dr C A Boatman led discussion. A 4 p m business session followed by dinner.
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Waterloo
Waterloo District Dental Society
Girllroom
Russell-Lamson
Gruan
Chicago
Mhorkty
Vo Water
Kinwr
Crinnell
C. A. Boatman
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Kitty Wyth
Clarke
KGC
Mississippi Valley
J Mit
Lars Skromme
Gee Grocery
Clute Grocery
Best
The
Campbell Baking Co
Wonder Bakery
Florist
Fowler Co
Campbell Bakery
Zook & Bentz Plumbers
Lafayette St
New Campbell Baking Co
All Waterloo
IM Ceasa
Grinnell
Authoritie
Speak
Wate
India
W. F. Schrag
Campbell
Adams Paper Company Wholesale
Fort Dodge, Ia
Iowa
Duluth, Minn
the New Wonder Bakery
Unique Cleaners
Young Coal
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