Bold masked bandit robs Missouri Pacific train No. 107
In Omaha on October 1 AP reports a lone masked robber boarded train No. 107 near an outlying station. He relieved 25 passengers of under $100 and forced a porter to assist. A railroad detective, who fired twice, exchanged shots with the bandit as he escaped into darkness. The man wore denim and a white handkerchief mask and appeared 40s to 50s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Neb
Missouri Pacific
Cooly
Weather Coaxes and Big Dairy Show Continues
The article describes judges debating junior and mare championships at a livestock show and notes dairy cattle displays. It highlights pasture demonstrations by M A Hauser showing bluegrass and clover pastures, and explains feed differences for cows based on pasture type and land treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
JW AD
Guernnseys
Hatbie
Fern Lad
M. A. Hauser
Iowa Extension Service
Hauser
Air Reliability Tour Loses One Plane Heading to St Louis
The Ford reliability tour suffered a crash near Dearham Missouri during takeoff in heavy rain and wind. Pilot Ed G. Knapp and one passenger were injured as the seventeenth plane stalled and struck trees while attempting to lift off after overnighting in Kansas City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Kansas City
Kansas
City
St. Joseph
St. Luis
Ed G. Knapp
Dearham
Knapp
Three Pishermen Mak Big Catch In Minnesota
Menges Kliewenstein and Liffring return from a northern Minnesota fishing trip at Deer Lake. They report catching leoperd muskellunge and a 41 inch pike weighing about 24 pounds, mounted by a Minneapolis taxidermist. Liffring also landed a 40 inch great northern pike weighing over 24 pounds.
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Menges
AL Kliebenstean
F. C
Minnesota
Minneapolis
Kliebinstein
Wabash Students Threaten Walkout Over Auto Ban
Wabash College students vow to quit if the trustees uphold a campus auto ban. An executive committee plans to meet trustees to seek a peaceful change, arguing the college is not coeducational and the rule is too strict. Cars were ordered off campus by October 3, with students retaining their vehicles.
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Wabash
Crawfordsville
Ind
Get
Wabash College
Train Wreck Kills Local Man in Iowa
Thomas Williams, 24, of Palls, Iowa, died from injuries after a Rock Island freight train struck his automobile last evening. Frank Gilliam, a nearby farmer from near Omaha, was seriously hurt but expected to recover. The car was carried several rods and completely wrecked.
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Lows Palls
Williaer ‘Thomas
Rock Island
Frank Gilliam
Omaha
Reward Offered In Des Moines Strawstack Murder
Des Moines, Oct 1. The state will post a $500 reward to encourage information from the underworld on the Carlisle strawstack murder. James M Risden, head of the state bureau of investigation, said a tip suggested the crime occurred in Des Moines with the body moved to the stack and burned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Carlisle
Russia relaxes dry law amid enforcement difficulties
Moscow reports Soviet Russia abandons strict dry rules as enforcement proves hard. Most distilling shifts to government relaxed regulations with higher alcohol vodka content and new permits for Cognac and liquors under state monopoly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Soviet
Russia
Big Entry Sought in State Horseshoe Tourney
About 60 contestants are expected in the state horse shoe pitching tournament to be held at the Dairy Cattle Congress Friday. The Waterloo Horseshoe Pitching club and the playground association sponsor the event. Preliminaries start in the morning, with the top 16 advancing to the state final in the afternoon. Six courts are in use and cash prizes awarded, first prize 23 dollars and second 15. Entry fee is 1 dollar with all money returned as prizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dairy Cattle Congress
Waterloo Horseshoe Pitching Club
Playground Association
Victor Read
Whiteside Bowling Alleys Opened by New Manager
E. C. Jacobs, new manager and part owner, opened the Whiteside bowling alleys in the Courier building at noon. Six alleys refinished and in fine shape for a strong season. Jacobs aims for a record season as Jim Morris leaves to manage a Cedar Rapids bowling resort.
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E. C. Jacobs
Whiteside
Courier
Jacobs
Ward
Jim Morris
Cedar Rapids
Central Gun Club Shoots at Gates Park Saturday
Central Gun Club schedules a Saturday afternoon shoot at Gates Park at 3 p m with five angel food cakes as prizes. Thanksgiving prize shoot arrangements are announced soon. Hog cholera devastates local hog herds north of town and nearby farms with vaccination efforts underway to curb spread.
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Central Gun Club
Gates Park
Atanson
Rcnnity
Beimel
Shas
Wilam Smith
Will Freese
Iras Hopadeta
Iowa Overnight News Summary
Indecipherable OCR yields scattered local items. References to county indictments, university posts, weather delays, and tax levy changes appear with unclear details. Some cities mentioned include Shenandoah and Des Moines. town updates hint at street improvements and school events amid rain and local notices.
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J. Hyowi
Houda
Towa
Brace University Post
Shenandoah
Grindstatt
Mlacinds
Lissoart
Uskoniarien Tit A
Bes Maine Mw
le Moines
Bex Moines
Jail sentences loom in Cook County jail scandal probe
In Chicago and Somierrow, the coroner's jury and federal proceedings focus on jail conditions. Sheriff Hoffman Warden Westbrook and aides face possible contempt in Wilkerson's court as Druggan and Lake's bribery testimony is reviewed. In Somierrow, the coroner's jury near a verdict on Mrs Myrtle Underwood Cook's death recommends continued inquiry into her husband Clifford Cook and alleged discrepancies in his statements.
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Chicago
Oet
Cook County
James H. Wilkerson
Terry Druggan
Frankie Lake
Peter Hoffman
Wesley Westbrook
Westbrook
Wilkerson
Druggan
Lake
Hofman and Westbrbrook
Hoffman
Somierrow
Vinton
Coronems
Myrtle Underwood Cook
Clifford H. iCook
Gerund
Miike Neo
Flester Stieling
Hiamn City
Cook
M. J. Tobin
Bogus Survivors of Shenandoah Land Jailed in Two Towns
AP dispatch reports counterfeit Shenandoah disaster survivors appearing in Chicago and Zanesville. One man claimed he was saved from the ill fated dirigible wreck, later jailed as an impostor after investigations. Another, Earl H Larson, said he survived a wreck and claimed naval credentials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shenandoah
Chicago
Earl H. Larson
Los Angeles
Lakehurst
Naval
United States
Idaho
Navy
September Building Permits Surpass Prior Year Total
Building Commissioner Charles Wasson reports September permits valued at 73,495 dollars, up from 60,970 a year earlier but well below August at 124,560. The tally includes 12 residences totaling 344,600, plus 32 garages and several commercial additions and remodels.
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Charles Wasson
Wasson
Addi‘ditions
To ‘Ial
Man Kicked by Belgian Horse Is Better Today
Wilbur Stafford, injured by a kick from a Belgian horse at the hippodrome, showed improvement after being treated at Allen Memorial hospital. He left the hospital this morning and returned to his quarters at Cattle Congress, following the incident in Galveston Ind. where Griffen owned the prize six-hitch team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur Stafford
Allen Memorial Hospital
Cattle Congress
Stafford
Charles Griffen
Galveston
Ind
Iead
Ex Deputy Pays $500 for Bootlegging Sentence
Cerro Gordo county former deputy Bryan Lurber pleaded guilty to bootlegging. Judge C. H. Kelley sentenced him to four months in jail, suspended execution. The payment of $500 was imposed as restitution.
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Mason City
Get
Bryan Lurber
Cerro Gordo County
Imust
C. H. Kelley
First Frost Promised Tonight in Local Area
The state weather bureau predicts the first frost of the season for tonight with colder weather ahead through Tuesday. Temperatures today ranged from a high of 73 to a low of 55 as sunshine warmed the air earlier this afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Weather Bureau
Heflin demands probe over crop board amid theft claim
Senator Heflin plans a congressional investigation of the U S Crop Estimating Board after criticizing its optimistic cotton estimates. Separately, reports from New York claim jewelry valued at about 1 million dollars was stolen from Mrs Jesse Woolworth Donohue at the Plaza hotel.
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Heflin
U.S
Lafayette
Ala
INS
Washington
J. Thomas Fleft
Alabama
Indar
New York
New York Fivening Telegram
Jesse Woolworth Donohue
Teak W. Woolworth
Plaza Motel
Six More Divorces Granted by Court
Decrees of divorce awarded to plaintiffs in cases heard by Judge G W Wood after default by defendants. Custody of a minor child granted in several actions. Named plaintiffs include Jennie L Crown and others with various defendants. Remarry at any time clauses noted for several agreements.
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G. W. Wood
Jennie L. Crown
Dala W. Crown
Phintinl
Clande
Mickley
Edlward E. Mightey
Sylvia Stock
Fred Stock
Frost Forecast for North Iowa Tonight
The weather office predicted frost across the northwest and north regions tonight as winter begins. Forecasters noted significant cold and asked residents to protect crops and tender plants while coastal areas may see similar conditions later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Iowa
Buttermakers Association of Iowa Reports Progress
Officers say the association has made good progress and expects growth in the coming year. Cacl Meyers serves as president and Charles George as secretary. Milk Producers Company hosted a banquet for Dairy Cattle Congress attendees at Hotel Russell Lamson, with 40 guests and program participants including Paul Davis W Foster W Mitchell Henry Greasley Roy Chadwick and R D Lammer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buttermakers Association of Iowa
Singer
Jevowth
Cacl Meyers
Charles George
Producers Milk Company
Dairy Cattle Congress
Hotell Russell-Lamson
Paul Davis
W. ©. Foster
W. Mitchell
Henry Greasley
Roy Chadwick
R. D. Lammer
DuMond Motor Company Incorporates for 59000 Capital Stock
Articles filed show DuMond Motor Company, Inc. raising 59000 capital with 29500 common and 29500 preferred stock. Preferred stock carries 3 12 percent semiannual income. Purpose to buy and sell automobiles, motor trucks, supplies, and accessories. S. Motor trucks. ALT. DuMond is president J D Shank is secretary and treasurer. Also notes Mrs. Harry Chapman and Mrs. Art Grings returned from a month in Anaheim Val and Tal Jas, Tax.
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California
Harry Chapman
Mra
Art Grings
Anaheim
Val
Tal Jas
Tax
Scopes Enrolls for Evolution Lectures at Chicago University
John T Scopes enrolls for a lecture series on evolution at the University of Chicago under Prof H H Newman. Scopes, central figure in the Dayton trial, is pursuing postgraduate study and announced he will study evolution more deeply today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
John Thomas Scopes
H. H. Newman
University of Chicago
Scopes
Dayton
Henrietta Aukerman Dies on Sixty Fourth Natal Anniversary
Henrietta Aukerman a 20 year James Black Dry Goods clerk died at 5186 Home Park boulevard at 9am on her 64th birthday. A lifelong member of First Methodist Church she lived in Waterloo Iowa since 1868 after moving from Pittsburgh. Funeral Friday at First Methodist with burial at Elmwood.
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Henrietta TL Aukermman
James Black Dry Goods Cvompany
S A. m
Home Park Boulevard
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Avhich
Nettie Aukerman
Pittsburgh
Daugh
Benjamin
Lydia Aukers
Iowa
Waterloo
Cora
Charles
Melton
Gwendolyn Aukermann
H. M. Hetts
Virginia
Narilyn Hetts
J. Arthur Young
Cliford H. Jope
Elmwood
Kistner
West High Hi Y Club Opens Season Meeting
West High Hi Y members met at noon for the first fall and winter luncheon and organization session. A committee of Joe Sansome Francis Thompson and Max Beistle was chosen to revise the constitution and bylaws. J H Godfring the boys secretary spoke on the club's aims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West High
Joe Sansome
Francis Thompson
Max Beistle
J.H. Godrfring
Government Faces Tax Gap Amid Delinquent Returns
Washington reports that August figures show 4.18 million dollars in delinquent taxes versus 11.14 million refunded due to legal assessments. Through June 30 to Oct 1, refunds rose past 48.09 million, widening the gap as the treasury probes causes of widespread delinquency among about 7 million earners paying federal taxes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Bureau of Iternal Revenue
Treasury
Bureau of Internal Revenue
Internal Revenue
Blair
Towa
St. Paul
Minne
Territorial Delinquent Counts by Districts Across Regions
The report lists districts and delinquency totals by region. Kansas Nebraska North Dakota South Dakota and Wisconsin show 670 delinquents and 26 119 in collections. Denver district covers Colorado New Mexico Utah and Wyoming with 203 delinquents and 2 916 collected. Portland district includes Idaho Montana Oregon and Washington with 605 delinquents and 11 257. Los Angeles district covers Arizona California Hawaii and Nevada with 375 delinquents and 8 764 in collections.
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Ksota
Nebraska
North Dakota
South Dakota
Wisconsin
Denver
Colorado
New Mexico
Uta
Wyoming
Portland
Idaho
Montana
Oregon
Washinton
Los Angeles
Arizona
California
Hawaii
Nevada
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Masked Bandit
Minniesota
Central Club
Orr
Weather Bureau
Chicago U
Henrietta Aukerman
Natal
West Thy Club
Mentopine Cc SC
Pineomf Ie
Mentopine Corporation
Phita_ Pa
Addres Francis H. Legge Co
Sotth
Lidwyn Hiiloan Co
Wateriog
Walt
Oxford
Commercial St
Sinclair Mfg. Co
Toledo, Ohio
J. Waterloo
Price
The
Rath Packing Company
W. C. Logan
L. & J. Bank
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