Pantages Faces Prison Term After Jury Convicts on Statutory Charge
The 55 year old theatrical magnate Alexander Pantages was found guilty by a Los Angeles Superior Court jury of a statutory attack on 17 year old dancer Eunice Pringte. Sentencing set for Friday with options from one year in county jail to fifty years in a penitentiary. He vowed to appeal and declared he would fight the case to the highest court in America.
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Ope
Los
Lis Theatrica
Paniages
Pantages
Los Angeles
Charles Fricke
Vaudeyle Impressario
Zartman Announces Bible Conference Personnel
Dr G Campbell Morgan will return to Cedar Falls to address the ninth annual Bible conference at Riverview park next summer. The conference runs July 27 to August 3 with Rev Lionell Fletcher from New Zealand and Rev Charles E Jefferson of Princeton University among the talent.
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Cedar Falls
Lionell Fletcher
Muckland
New Zealand
Charles E.jefferson
Princeton University
George B. Kimmell
Northcentral College
Naperville, Il
Grace Saxe
No Army and Navy Game to Be Played This Year Says Good
Washington October statements by Secretary Good recount the deliberate stand of West Point and Annapolis on football relations. Major General William R. Smith and Rear Admiral Samuel S. Robison planned talks this week but Good insisted there will be no post season Army vs Navy game in 1927, deeming such a game out of the question for West Point.
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Washington, D. C
Wiliam R. Smith
West Point Military Academy
Samuel S. Robison
Annapolis Naval Academy
Good
West Point
Big Chicago Crowd Greets Soviet Fliers
Detroit observers report a large crowd gathered at Foard airport to welcome the plane Land of the Soviets arriving from Chicago at 11 45 am. The throng numbered about 50, challenging guards and police to maintain order during the greeting.
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Chicago
Detroit
Mich
Foard
Fiers
Nash Dealers Plan 1930 Sales Campaign in Northeast Iowa
W G Northrup of the Nash Tri States division led a noon meeting at Hotel President for 250 Northeast Iowa Nash dealers. D O R W Bunter and E A Mageyney spoke briefl y about the 1930 Nash program featuring 19 models including the new straight eight now on display at a local Bay Me bone dealership. Mageyney recently moved from Chicago to Waterloo to reside.
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Iowa
Nash
W. G. Northrup
Kenosha
Wis
Tri-States
Nash Motor Company
D OR
W. Bunter
E. A. Mageyney
Mageyney
Chicago
Waterloo
Seaaiee
Bay Mebonean Ute, Company
Fayette Streat
Nash -Dealer
Mayor Peek Inspects Paramount Novel Limousine Train
Mayor E E Peek is among early inspectors aboard Paramount's new limousine train touring the United States. The car features sound apparatus receiving set and microphone for speaking. Driven by R R Davis, it has traveled about 2000 miles since leaving Indianapolis two weeks ago and will visit nearby towns before returning to Waterloo.
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E.E. Peek
Paramount
Des
Maines
United States
R. R. Davis
Indianapolis
Waterloo
New York Police Capture Fugitive Slayer Vogel
Voracious chase ends with Vogel, a 20 year old, turning himself at a New York telegraph office after Chicago police linked him to the murder of motorist Lyo Perrenaud. Police say the slaying grew from a drinking party and a traffic dispute, with Vogel and relatives involved. Extradition papers are pending as authorities weigh surrender.
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Vogel
Wanter
Chicago
Lyo Perrenaud
Cedar Rapids
August
Fay Allison
Perrenaud
Lisenr
August Vogel
George Vogel
New York
Leader of Fleagie Bank Bandit Gang Sentenced to Death
Ralph Fleagie the white haired leader of the Fleagle bank bandit gang was sentenced to hang by a Lamar Colorado jury for the murder of A W Parrish president of the First National Bank of Lamar. He was moved from jail under heavy guard to the state penitentiary amid fears of a lynching by fellow gang members.
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Golden
Colo
Ralph Fleagie
Kansas
Wall Street
Fleagie
Fleagle Bank
Lamar
A. W. Parrish
First National Bank of Lamar
Suvintor
Fleagle
State Penitentiary
Ieader
Beery Faints Denial From Wife Doctors Say No Incident
Wallace Beery remains in California Lutheran hospital after reports he fainted at the controls during a flight from Wichita to Los Angeles. Wife Mrs Beery and Dr P G White refute the fainting claim and say he picked up a cold en route and will stay hospitalized about ten more days. In a separate item Homer Edwards of Sibley Iowa is found guilty of second degree murder after a 16 hour juryless deliberation with sentencing postponed 30 days for appeal considerations.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Wallace Beery
California Lutheran Hospital
San Francisco
P. G. White
Sibley
U.P
Homer Edwards
Edwards
George Louscher
University of Iowa women grade average tops men
UPI reports the grade average for all women at the University of Iowa was 2.358 for the 1828-29 school year, compared with 2.04 for the men. In Galesburg Illinois Guy Carlson, 23, Knoxville, was seriously injured riding his fifth horse in a rodeo yesterday.
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Iowa City
UPI
University of Iowa
Wart
Galesburg
Guy Carlson
Knoxville
Weather data fragment with mixed values and notes
Saturday maximum and minimum temperatures listed with decimal values Sunday temperatures include maximum and minimum. The fragment also contains unclear notations and a partial phrase about a women’s section.
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Baten Tee Womens
Woman's Heart on Other Side After Bullet Thru
Kirksville Missouri October 28 Mrs William W Wilson survived a gun battle when police pursued two fleeing thieves. An X-ray revealed her heart sits on the right side of her chest. Her condition was described as serious but hopeful for recovery.
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Kirksville
William W. Wilson
Landlord Loses Bid as Bathtub Theft Stuns Tenant
In Evanston on October 8, Charles F. Wheeler shows a prospective tenant a bathroom only to find the bathtub missing. Wheeler, puzzled, asks the police to seek the cleanest man in town as tub No. 3 disappears, leaving the landlord a heavy loser.
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Evanston
Charles F. Wheeler
MacDonald Rests on Return Voyage
Prime Minister J. Ramsay MacDonald begins consideration of problems awaiting him on his return to England aboard the S S Duchess of York after his American peace mission. The first days on the voyage focused on relaxation and rest following a whirlwind of speeches and public appearances.
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S. S. Duchess of York
UAI
J. Ramsay MacDonald
England
MacDonald
Tha |Siip
Ishbel
Four Robberies Reported in Des Moines Sunday
Des Moines police logged four robberies over the weekend totaling 220 in cash and merchandise. Three drug stores and one oil station were broken into.
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Des Moines
U.A
Death under investigation after clothing fire in car
Police investigate the death of William Strong found with clothes aflame in an automobile. Officials say a cigarette spark likely ignited his clothing as flames enveloped him.
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B8louxity
Poce Today
Wiliam Strong
Wilghk
Death notices for Mrs LeVert Taylor and Charles Dan Maxwell
Mrs LeVert Taylor aged 56 dies at 2 80 am at her Casebeer Heights home after years of illness. She was born in Waterloo October 2 1873 and married to LoVert Taylor in 1897. Survived by husband mother sister and several nieces and nephews. Charles Dan Maxwell 317 Seventh Street West dies at 8 30 pm from a hemorrhage after tonsil surgery. He was born in Decatur County Wisconsin and lived in Waterloo 18 years. Survived by father A B Maxwell two sisters and one brother. Body at Kistner mortuary awaiting viewing.
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Levert Taylor
San Antonio
Tex
Waterloo
LoVert Taylor
Minnie Steinmayer
Gil
Charles Dan Maxwell
Seventh Street West
Decatur County
Wis
John Deere Tractor Company
First Baptist Church
Davin City
A. B. Maxwell
Davis City
Hattie Middlenton
Fort Scott
Kan
Albert Johnson
Orange Township
Arthur M. Maxwell
Buffalo
Wye
Tim
Kistner Mortuary
Labor Leader Fatally Injured in Home Car Bomb Blast
Marion Indiana October incident leaves Andrew A Leges, 35, Mould Makers union secretary, fatally injured when self starter detonates a hidden dynamite device under his car seat. Car roof ripped, motive unknown, police report large dynamite quantity caused the blast.
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Marion
Ind
Andrew A. Leges
Mould Makers Union
Legos
Grand County Hospital
Alvin Barrett
Mould Makers’ Union
Lewis Lindenmuth
Cedar Falls Churches Plan Union Dad Lad Banquet
Cedar Falls groups announce the first union father and son banquet to be held in the First M. & Church dining hall with date set for late November by a subcommittee. Attending funeral services for Henry Craig Jones noted in Iowa City.
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Union Father and Son
Ceder Falls
Oxford
Jones
Iowa Cuty
Henry Craig
University of Iowa Law College
Boston
Cedar Rapids
Fire Alarm Log Reports Multiple Incidents in Town
Fire alarm report lists alarms at Lafayette and Rhey Momiay at 7 47 p m unknown cause. residence at 1437 Second West C P Franz. damage estimated at 200 dollars. Advertisement includes insured message and contact details.
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Palsa
Lafayette
Rhey
Momiay
Briand Placed in Daladier Cabinet as Government Looms
Paris reports Briand accepts the foreign affairs portfolio in a Daladier led cabinet likely to be the most leftist in the third republic. Daladier aims to form a coalition with socialist blocs and Briand’s inclusion could yield a working majority.
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France
Great Britain
Germany
Eduard Dalatiler
Daumergue
Aristide Briand
Beon Blum
Daladier
Briand
Raymond Poincare
Hitches
Chamber of Deputies
Chamber
Supreme Court to Pass on Tow Tax
The Supreme Court agreed to hear the Hawkeye Blages case challenging Iowa tonnage based motor carrier taxes. Hawkeye Stages and the Iowa Motor Vehicle association, among others, sought review after lower courts sustained the levy, with Hawkeye Blages Inc. presenting the case within the court’s jurisdiction.
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Supreme Court
Washington, D. C
United States Supreme Court
Hawkeye Blages, Inc
Iowa Motor Vehicle Association
Hawkeye Stages, Inc
Mrs Pantages Near Death Reported by Mother
Mrs Alexander Pantages wife of the convicted theatre magnate and awaiting sentence for manslaughter was reported near death today by her aged mother Mrs Elvira Mendenhall. The mother, weeping, said we dont know whether we can save her or not.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Alexander
Pantages
Elvira Mendenhall
Senator Burton Reported Nearing Death
Washington reports Senator Theodore E. Burton of Ohio as hopelessly ill with his condition unchanged. Secretary Robert Norton stated the 75 year old senator may have days or hours left depending on his health.
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Washington, D. C
Theodore E. Burton
Ohio
Robert Norton
District Dental Meeting Aere Next Wednesday
Approximately eight dentists from six northeastern Iowa counties will meet at Black's Tearoom in Waterloo district of the state dental society. Dr. Howard Keeler and Dr. Emory West of Des Moines will be on the program. Farmers benefit from mergers in agricultural machinery field as consolidations drive efficiency.
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Iowa
Black's Tearoom
Waterloo
The
State Dental Society
Marshall
Tams
Black Haws
Hardin
Grundy
Story
Towa
Howard Keeler
Emory West
Des Moines
Street Cars Bombed in New Orleans Strike Violence
Street car strike violence erupted in New Orleans with the bombing of a street car and two houses occupied by non union motormen. Both houses suffered heavy damage but occupants remained unharmed. Enlistment notice follows with Rufus Billington of Kirksville Missouri enlisted for service in the Eleventh Field Artillery by Sgt Albert Robitsch and to depart for Des Moines.
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New Orleans
Artillery
Rufus FR
Billington
Kirksville
Eblahtenth Phcid
Des Moines
Sgi
Albert Robitsch
Hatry Crash Sets Stage for Court Ruling on $40 Million Collapse
London financier Clarence Hatry faces trial as authorities prepare to determine his fate after the sensational $40,000,000 stock slump across five Hatry companies. Hatry rose from obscurity to prominence in postwar finance, building empires including the Commercial Corporation of London and Drapery Trust before facing liquidation and probes into his vast dealings. The case hinges on alleged market manipulation and the future of his sprawling business empire.
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Clarence Hatry
London Stock Exchange
New York
Hatry
Lombard Street
Financial
City Equitable Fire Insurance Company
Commercial Bank of London
Berk
Harry
Commercial Corporation of London
British Glass Industries
Hairy
Drapery Trust
Debenhaus, Ltd
Thriout
England
Steel Industries of Great Britain, Ltd
United Steel Companies, Ltd
Great Britain
Bingham faces censure over angry Senate attack
The article depicts Senator Bingham accusing the Senate investigation of framing against administration supporters. He defends Evanson, attacks the Caraway committee’s fairness, and complains of lobbyist scrutiny and political motives in Connecticut and New England tariff matters.
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Senate
Arkansas
Connecticute Manufacturers Association
Totby
Caraway
Walsh
Borah
Blaine
Robinson
Tndiana
Dhy
Edward A. Cooley
Massachusetts Fisheries Association
Cooley
Evanson
Tis
Smalor
New England
Henry A. Rorabach
Connecticut
Inno Sons
Oic
Connecticut Manufacturers Association
Hubbard
Archbard
Shigham
Measles Tops Iowa Disease List With 71 Cases
Iowa reports 387 communicable diseases last week up nearly 100 from the previous week. Dr Henry Albert Iowa state health commissioner says measles leads with 71 cases, mainly in Bremer county. Scarlet fever 69, smallpox follow, 60 social diseases. Other items include marriage licenses and local notices.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Henry Albert
Saate
Bremer County
Drowned When Tow Lines Break On Airways Boat
Seven aboard the British Imperial Airways flying boat City of Rome were drowned after tow lines snapped in a gale off Spezia. The plane sank while under tow to Genoa. four bodies, including a woman, were recovered and the pilot L S Birt perished. Passengers named Bromford Robins Ritchie Turning and crewman Pembroke were aboard. the body of the pilot washed ashore at Via Reggio.
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Gulf of Genoa
British Imperial Airways
City of Rome
Genoa
Alexandria
Spezia
Gulf of Gehor
L. 5
Birt
Royal Air Force
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Stone
Via’ Reggio
Miss Bromford
Robins
Ritchie
England
Naples
Pembroke
Vermillion Posts: Two Attorneys Lead Local Postal Office
Vermillion South Dakota claims a unique postal team with two full fledged attorneys as postmaster Charles Sundling and assistant postmaster Cecil Beatty both admitted to practice in all state courts. Sundling studied law at the University of South Dakota while Beatty did the same. they graduated together and both moved from county service into postal work to support their legal studies.
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Vermillion
S. D
Sundling
Beatty
Purse Grabber Evasion After Hit and Run in Lynn
Mrs Grace Wagenfield was struck by a car that mounted a curb on a Lynn street. The driver fled the scene after snatching her purse and a bundle she carried. Local police investigate the hit and run incident.
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Lynn
Mass
U.R
Grace. Wagenfield
Chrysler's Daughter to Marry Grid Star
New York Oct 28 UP The engagement of Bernice Chrysler daughter of the automobile maker to Edward William Garbisch an American football player at West Point has been announced by Mr. and Mrs Walter Percy Chrysler.
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New York
Bernice Chrysler
Automobile Manufactor
Edwar William Garbisch
West Pont
Walter Percy Chrysler
Boyhood friends meet after 62 years reunion dinner
In Gallatin Missouri two boys Mark Stowyart and James Watson, once close friends, reunited after 62 years. Watson became a Chicago businessman with a summer home near the Black Forest, while Stewart is a Methodist minister in Phoenix working to found an All States sanitarium for underprivileged youth.
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Colorado Springs
Colo
Gallatin
Mark Stowyart
James Watson
Mark
Dim
Jim
Watson
Chicago
Black Forest
Here
Stewart
Phoenix
Ariz
Will Entertain Club at West Fourth Street Home
Mr and Mrs L F McGarvey of 1028 Fourth street west will entertain members of Double Six club at 7 o'clock dinner tonight. Returns from Creighton Dr Eugene Smith of 503 509 Black building came home this morning from Omaha Neb where he attended homecoming at Creighton University.
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L. F. McGarvey
Fourth Street West
Double Six
Creighton
Eugene Smith
Omaha
Neb
Creighton University
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