MacDonald Leaves Washington for Philadelphia Visit
Ramsay MacDonald Britain’s prime minister departed Washington at 9 02 am heading to Philadelphia for private medical consultation with Dr Solls Cohen at Jefferson Hospital. He waved to crowds and thanked officials including Secretary Stimson before boarding. His daughter Ishbel accompanied him and will visit women’s groups in New York after the trip.
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Philadelphia
Pbs Mission of Peace
Ramsiy MacDonald
United “States
No.10
Downing Straet
SaBhe- Frank
Washington
Hoover
Union Station
Miss Ishbe
MacDonald
Leo
Ishbe
Great Britain
United States
Ramsay MacDonald
Solls-Cohen
Jefferson Hospital
London
East
Jincheon
New York
Soshben
Pary
Silmson Goodby
D. C
Ramsay Mace ‘Donald
Britain
Stimson
Goodby
Tinton Station
White House
Esme Howard
Alan Buchan
Ishbel
U S Accepts Parley Invite Amid Naval Talks
Stimson states the United States accepts the invitation to the London five power naval conference planned for the third week in January. The leaders, Premier MacDonald and President Hoover, seek a mutual reduction in naval forces to a safe lowest point agreed by Japan, France and Italy. Both sides expect progress at the January talks to ease global tensions.
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Jou
MacDonald
Jto
London
Hoover
Japan
France
Italy
Butt
Kellogg Pact Buoyed as Statesmen Weigh Sea Issues
The piece notes rising reliance on the Kellogg pact among leaders while diplomats, led by Noover and MacDonald, challenge signatories to cut armaments and pursue pacific settlement. It discusses freedom of the seas, British bases, and wartime memory, urging international talks to draft a sea code.
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Noover-MacDonald
West Indies
America
Britain
Washington
Three Trainmen Die in Headon Collision
A head on collision near Portage Pennsylvania killed three trainmen W T Johnson of Youngwood Pa W C Read of Altoona Pa and G L Burkholder of Jeannette Pa with J C Pienner fireman of the freight train jumping to safety The locomotives telescoped two express cars derailed and the main line was blocked for hours None of the passengers were injured.
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Portage
Pennsylvania
Kung
W. T. Johnson
Youngwood
W. C. Read
Altoona
G. L. Burkholder
Jeannette
J.C. Pienner
Loy Ladd Named to Succeed Zeuch on Iowa Bench
Des Moines reports Loy Ladd 45, law partner of Judge Scott M. Ladd, was named by Gov John Hammill to succeed late District Judge Herman F Zeuch of Polk County. Ladd formerly county attorney for Polk County from 1923 to 1927 and has been active in Republican politics. He graduated from Drake University Law School.
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Des Moines
U.P
Loy Ladd
Scott M. Ladd
John Hammill
Herman F Zeuch
Polk County
Ladd
Ha Drake University Law School
Temperatures Forecast With Mixed Readings
The record shows uncertain readings with a Wednesday maximum around two degrees and a low near zero point four two. The Thursday outlook suggests continued cool conditions with variable wind and limited precipitation.
Detours Set on Nine Highways in Northeastern Iowa
The Iowa state highway commission cites detours on nine highways across northeastern Iowa for next week due to construction. Routes include No. 9 near Waterloo, No. 12 in Stehanan county, No. 10 in Bremer and Butler counties, with varied gravel paving and earth detours of multiple miles, ending in towns such as Webster City, Decorah, and Osage.
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Towa
State Highway Commission
Ames
Waterloo
Stehanan County
Bremer
Butler
Joya No. 19
Bremer-Butler
Buchanan County
U. 8
North County
Hne
Independence
Qtunsqueton
Walker
Lion County
Winneshirk
Calmar
Jawa
Allamekee
Geading
Wanken
Minnesota
Tno
Farth County
State Line
Clisten County
Et- Kader
Garnaville
McGregor
U. S
Clarion County
Pionona
Mononashii Marquetts
Marquette
Butier County
Austinvliie
Aptington
Ue Corner
Austinville
Hamilton-Webster
Webster City
Ft. Dodge
Fort Dodge
Woolstock
Vincent
Hidger
Town No
Iowa No. 16
Clayton County
No. 13
U. 5
Wianeshick
Cancade
Park Earth
Parley
U. S.20
Dubuque
Milden County
Osage
Alde Streets
Woman flier has close call as tour plane tips over
In the 1929 national air tour, Mrs Keith Miller narrowly escaped when her Fairchild tilted on landing at Byrd field Richmond. Don Mathers crashed during takeoff from Baltimore and cannot continue the 5060 mile run. After a luncheon in Winston Salem, the group heads to Greenville for overnight, with criticism aimed at Richmond’s Chamber of Commerce for reception arrangements.
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Richmond
Winston Salem
N.C
Baltimore
Keith Miller
Bne- Nsh
Byrdfield
Chamber of Commerce
Greenville
N. G
Joan Ligigstone
Waco
Art Davis
M. FB. Sellers
Foard
Dom. Hackman
Fairchild
Willam Cresswell
Condor
George Haldeman
Bellanca
Earl’ Rowland
Cessna
Peachers Discuss Mind Modes At Convention
Report on convention addressing child welfare and positive parenting in rural America. Highlights include Agnes Samuelson on kindergarten value linking to first grade, curriculum planning for long term school readiness, and proposed topics for teacher materials across arts science and civic studies. Building permits listed: Glen Peverill residence, Home Park 2000 dollars. H P Wilmer garage, 1435 Sycamore, storage annex 106 dollars.
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Agnes Samuelson
Lows
Miss Samuelson
Igh
Glen Peverill
H. P. H Wilmer
Sycamore
Stora Annex
Northeastern Town Teachers Choral Rehearsal Opens
East High School hosts 450 students from northeast Waterloo for the first joint rehearsal for the Friday night grand concert as part of the Northeastern Town Teachers association program at West High auditorium. Daniel Protheroe arrives to direct the mass choir. second rehearsal planned and final polish to follow.
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East High School
Auditortium
Northeastern Inne
Northeastern Town Teachers Association
West High
Daniel Protheroe
People's Church Chair
Chicago
Waterloo
Smale
Landis Indicates World Series Start Date Change
Judge Kenesaw Mountain Landis said the 1930 season may begin two weeks earlier or the World Series may start earlier to avoid cold Octob er weather. Cubs complete trip arriving in Philadelphia for Game Three with the Athletics.
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Harrisburg
tNs
Kenesaw Mountain Landis
International News Service Today
Judge Landis
Cubs
Atn
Philadelphia
Dickinson Opens Campaign Office
Des Moines reports Iowa's 1930 senatorial race opened with Rep Ly Dickinson announcing official headquarters in the Tenth district. Others including Gor Hammill and Attorney Howard Clark are expected to enter the Republican nomination race.
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Des Moines
U.R
Iowa
Melally
Dickinson
Alboit
Gor
John Hammill
Howard Clark
Explosion Snuffs Out Gasser Torch
Oklahoma City officials report a high explosive charge extinguished a 150 foot oil torch at Sinclair Oil & Gas Co No 3 No 3 well. The long flame had burned since Tuesday, with a 49 000 000 cubic foot gas reservoir released. The blaze ended shortly after noon today as Tulsa fire expert M M Kinley assisted local crews.
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Oklahoma City
M. M. Kinley
Tulsa
Sinclair Oil & Gas Co
Stampfer
Oklahomaa City
Usser
Fire alarms at Chicago Rock Island depot house in Chicago
At 8 17 p m Wednesday Chicago Rock Island and Pacific railroad relay house on Cedar and Third caught a chimney fire. Damage estimated at 50 dollars. A passerby told Herman C Miller to prepare for insurance.
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Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad
Gangster Seeks Court Injunction Against Police
Chicago police target Rocco Maggio described as gang leader seeks a court injunction to stop arrests and killings on sight. Chief of Detectives John Stege issued a prior order against Maggio, whose attorney filed the petition in the district court asking police not to kill him.
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Chicago
Iinsi
John Stege
Rocco Maggio
Mageglo
Etreurt
Iowa Briefs Highlights from Des Moines Britt and Cedar Rapids
Mrs John Hammill accompanied Governor Hammill to Britt to recuperate for a month after surgery. A hunting accident left a Chicago man wounded and another Chicago man treated at a local hospital. Iowa farmer C Moen recovered title to 485 acre farm after a court set aside a Chicago firm mortgage deal for fraud. A Cedar Rapids baby nursery was closed by the state board of control. The Eastern Iowa Veterinary Association ended its two day convention with more than 200 veterinarians registered.
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Ie Associated Presid
Des Moines
John Hammill
Hammill
Britt
St. Louis
C. Moen
Iowa
Towa
Chicago
U.S. Circuit Court of Appérts
William S. Kenyon
Fort Dodge
Cedar Rapids
E. A. ‘Thompson
State Board of Control
Eastern Iowa Veterinary Association
Emerson Exhibit Show Pupils Work At School Exhibit
Teachers at Emerson school present a display of classroom work from kindergarten through sixth grade in the music room for the Iowa State Teachers Association convention. Kindergarten features crayon pictures, first and second grade cutouts and cray on pictures, third grade health posters, fourth grade arithmetic and penmanship, and fifth and sixth grade English themes.
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Emerson School
Iowa State Teachers Association
Plane wreck kills two in county fair stunt
Guyman Oklahoma October 10 two killed when a bomb exploded during a stunt at the county fair caused an airplane to plunge from about 100 feet. Victims include Jimmy Bethel thirty of St Joseph Missouri. Pilot John Noonan from Guyman injured. Bethel released a second bomb that struck the cockpit.
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Guyman
Oklo
Jimmy
Mgie High
Woman gives blood to new mother 16 years after lifesaving transfusion
Ida Pottrall of Cedar Rapids donated a pint of blood to a new mother a month after childbirth. The gesture follows Pottrall’s earlier lifesaving transfusion 16 years ago and came from a group of 20 volunteers, mostly women.
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Cedar Rapids
Ida Pottrall
Guard Dies From Penitentiary Riot Wounds in Canon City
Myron Goodwin guard and early casualty in the riot at Colorado penitentiary dies from wounds. The death raises riot toll to 13 with eight guards among the dead. Also noting funeral for Jonathan Peterson, president of American Tobacco and United States Tobacco, in Ridgeland.
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Canon City
Cola
Myron Goodwin
Firat
Colorado Penitentiary
Goodwin
T. CG. Head
Ridgenela
Conn
U.rh
Jonathan Peterson
New York
American Tobacco Company
United States Tobacco Company
Peterson
Ruth Booth Sues Osceola Husband for Inhuman Treatment
Mrs Ruth Booth of Osceola files for divorce from her husband alleging desertion and cruel treatment. The petition accuses him of calling her abusive names accusing infidelity and threatening her with a knife.
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Osceom
OCG
U.ri
Ruth Booth
Osceola
Ins
Flyoree
Booth
Oil Field Sinks Creating Vast Muddy Lake in Sour Lake
Beaum ont area reports a seven acre portion of the Sour Lake oil field collapsing into a deep water-filled pit. The crater, 50 to 150 feet deep, swallowed rigs and tanks while thirteen wells were shut down. Geologists from major oil companies studied the muddy lake as officials warned further drainage could threaten more wells.
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Beaumont
Sour Lake
Great Hole
Towan Gives Ball Game Ticket To Cop
Chicago report describes a man who handed a World Series game ticket to Officer Shea at the Addison Street L station exit then vanished. A Maquoketa man later claimed he had given the ticket to a policeman by mistake, and was escorted from the park by Lieut. McGrath after realizing the error.
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Chicago
Odt
Shea
Santa Claus
En Thomas McGrath
Maquoketa
Lieut
McGrath
Magueketa
Ume
Mrs Dudley Field Malone Granted Divorce in Paris
Paris reports a Seine tribunal granted divorce to Mrs. Dudley Field Malone from her husband the renowned divorce lawyer. The former Doris Stevens, noted for years of work for women’s rights, married the attorney December 5, 1921. The suit alleged desertion. Malone served as collector of the port of New York during the Wilson era.
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Paris
INSI
Seine
Dudley Field Malone
Dawes Sails to Attend Fair Meet
Ambassador Charles G. Dawes and Mrs. Dawes sailed from Plymouth aboard the Ile de France for New York. He will travel to Chicago to join the 1943 world’s fair committee meeting then confer with President Hoover in Washington before returning to London on November 4.
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Plymouth
England
Charles G. Dawes
Two Youths Admit Seven Burglaries in Cedar Rapids
Lawrence Thomas and Thomas Nase confessed to seven burglaries in Cedar Rapids on Monday night. Thomas, 19, was just released from a Chicago jail for disorderly conduct and had previously served time in Eldora reformatory from which he escaped.
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Cedar Rapids
Lawrence Thomas
Thomas Nase
Thomas
Chicago
Russian Fliers May Take Off Tomorrow
Seattle dispatch reports the Soviet pilot crew Gonsk guard announced plans for a takeoff to the United States tomorrow after the W.Pi-Pour Run slain Miers incident. The exact route and destination remain unclear amid tense wartime conditions.
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Seattle
W.pi—Pour Run
Miers
United States
Gonsk Guard
Enemies of Oriental Peach Moth to Save Connecticut Orchards
In New Haven a plan to release two biocontrol insects in Connecticut peach orchards next spring aims to curb the oriental peach moth that damaged about a third of the state’s crop last year. The Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station will breed the insects during winter and distribute them in the first mild days of 1930, after successful summer tests at Wallingford orchards. The effort has support from the State Entomological Society which pledged funds to cover the project until relief is achieved.
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New Haven
Genn
Connecticut
State Agricultural Experiment Station
Wallingford
State Nomological Society
R Taise Eough
Anj
Writer Protests Skirt Dictation by Dressmakers
New York writer Annie Hurst argues Paris designers force women back into long skirts after years of freedom. She says the fashion shift signals a mental let-down and questions why women should surrender progress to industry.
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New York
U.P
Paris
Fannie Hurst
Mish Hurst
Cedar Rapids Reaches Tax Rebates Agreement with Firms
Iowa board of assessment and review learned of an agreement between Cedar Rapids city council and Penick and Ford and the Quaker Oats Co. to limit tax assessments. Officials testified a 1926 agreement dated Feb 17 remained on file, and levies for the firms followed the accord.
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Cedar Rapids
Penick & Ford
Quaker Oats Company
Iowa State Board of Assessment
Dormluick Feiereisen
L. J. Storey
Cousen
Peiereisen
Meyer J
Ball
Storey
Quaker City Company
Buckeye Star Back Ohsner Retires from Football
Ohio State University back Ohsner, a letterman and two year member of the Buckeyes, turned in his uniform and announced he would give up football. He declined to elaborate and coaches did not explain his action. Ohsner was regarded as the team’s best fullback during his two years.
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Columbus
Clarence
Ohsner
Ohio State University
Buckeyes
Donnan Appointed Census Supervisor
Washington D c Oct 10 Additional supervisors for the decentral census next year announced included Don Donnan of Independence Iowa for Black Hawk Butler Franklin Grundy Hardin and Wright counties. Recommendation was made by Congressman T A B Robinson and Donnan will relocate his family to Waterloo establishing an office in January.
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Washington, D. c
Don BD
Dorman
Waterloo
Black Hawk
Butter
Franklin
Grundy
Hardin
Wright
Donnan
T. A. B. Robinson
Independence
Tiennen
Rains Cover Iowa Statewide Weather Forecast
Des Moines reports indicate rain across Iowa with only slight temperature changes. Within the last 24 hours the heaviest fall measured .85 inches at Des Moines as Charles D. Reed of the U S Weather Bureau predicted more rain tonight and tomorrow.
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Hes Moines
Iowa
Charles D. Reed
United States
Reed
Weather Bureau
Des Moines
St Louis Plans to Curb Student Boredom in High School
Miss Lie R Ernst assistant superintendent in charge of instruction for the St. Louis Public School system outlines a program to reduce boredom among high school students. She asserts no child should be idle or forced to pass time with unengaging activities and emphasizes meaningful work.
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St. Loui
Lie R. Ernst
Instructon
St. Louis
Miss Ernst
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