New York Voting Preferences In Shake Up City Mayoral Race
New York voters head to the polls to cast ballots in a pivotal primary amid a power struggle between Gov Smith and Hearst backed factions. The contest reshapes leadership for the city and state, with Mayor Hylan facing opposition from Tammany Hall and allied groups. The insurgent Republicans challenge the status quo, featuring leaders like William Bennett and John Lyons, while Norman Thomas leads the Socialist ticket. The polls open 2 p.m. and close at 3 p.m.
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New York City
Lighoy
John F. Wylan
William Randolph Hearst
United States
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Tammany Hall
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Hylan
Hearst
Five Boroughs
George W. Olgany
Bronx
James J. Walker
Senate
Gow, Smith
Brooklyn
Richmond
Queens
Iger
Norman Thomas
Socialist Party
Polly
Cook Is Guiltless of Wife's Murder Declared by Hammond
Reported statements from Hammond declare W. Cook not guilty in the death of his wife, with jurors and investigators referencing police work by State agents Atkins and Stoner. The article details defense assertions, evidence handling, and ongoing inquiries into motive, location, and potential witnesses.
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Cook
Hammond
Notables Caught in News Spotlight Crindell Matthews
Crindell Matthews, an England inventor, will take up residence in the United States to pursue his research. A. Paulen, a 400 meter runner from Halland, visits to test against American competitors. Henry Lane Wilson, of Indianapolis, is pressed as ambassador to Japan. Mrs. Richard Bennett, ex-wife of a prominent husband, smiles at reports of Bennett’s engagement. Thelma Converse, sister of Mrs. Reginald Vanderbilt, features in the European report.
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Crindell Matthews
England
United States
A. Paulen
Halland
Henry Lane Wilson
Indianapolis
Japan
Richard Bennett
Europe
Bennett
Thelma Converse
Reginald Vanderbilt
Handless treasurer signs 1300 times with teeth in Arkansas
Little Rock Arkansas September 15 Sam Sloan state treasurer who is handless and armless has begun signing his name 1300 times by holding a pen in his teeth. The signatures cover 650000 dollars worth of state bonds issued to finance university building projects at the University of Arkansas.
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Little Rock
Ark
Sam Sloan
Armiless
University of Arkansas
Motive theory debated in Vinton murder case
State agents to investigate further. Buchan's testimony agreed with Cook on Friday. Officials doubt the story of Mrs. Cook hearing a description from the name of a Vinton man, Max Testify Later. Former Des Moines police chief Hammond still suspects Mrs. Cook's anti-beatlegging work as a motive and will press the case. Coroner Modlin offered no timeline for jury recall while a seen ex-convict in Vinton the day after the murder fuels clues to pursue.
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Winton
Black Hawk
Black Hawk County
Taina
Benton
Minton
Wilk Hay
George W. Atkins
UL Mo Toner
Gerener
Madlin
George Butchin
Waterson
B. Cook
W. Co.rt U
Grundy Center
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Buchan
Ding
Vinton
Max
Jas
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Des Moines
Modlin
Jed Plisistay
Caillaux to Base Paying Ability on German Payments
Treasury officials say the rate of payment will be negotiated only on France's ability to pay while the broad question of payment remains non negotiable. American commissioners face a delicate task funding the French debt, balancing French needs with Congress's war funding plans as senators gather for Washington's resumption. France's debt has long been a sore subject in the Senate, with Borah warning a similar settlement for Germany could trigger a bloc in December if France gains favorable terms.
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Koran
Idaho
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Blascott
Bryant Paving Wins Keokuk Street Contract Bid
Keokuk city council selected Bryant Paving Company as the successful bidder from 16 contenders for a pavement project. The bid totaled $153 per square unit for a mile of streets, with Waterloo listed among bidders and the contract awarded after evaluation by the civic committee.
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Waterloo
Rankart
Eite Council
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aGuaie! Yard
Ie Haas Prajeer
Keabeak Bbe
PAG Iaaiy Oss Men of
Chat Sity
Government bids to carry mail and back air routes
Washington Sept 15 Eight air mail routes totaling 4675 miles will be leased to private firms within two or three months if bids are accepted. Postmaster General Harry S. New said the lines will feed the government transcontinental route and extend to cover major cities, with plans for additional feeders from New York to Miami and Chicago to New Orleans as petitions are filed.
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Kinoanians Observe Constitution Week Noon Program
Kinoanians held a noon program to mark Constitution Week. Three addresses explored the meaning of the Constitution and civic responsibility. Walter P. Gonsen, Kiwanis president, spoke on "The Meaning of the Constitution" as Rev. S Mownser addressed "The Citizenship Policy of Kiwanis."
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Aheir
Mussell-Linneai
Amecana
Walter P. Gonsen
S . Mownser
von Theezenship
Iblings
Jury Appraisal Panel to Estimate Cedar River Dam Damage
In a civil action by Central Iowa Power and Light Co against about 120 property owners near the Cedar River, Sheriff H. T. Wagner named a jury of appraisal to estimate damages from raising the dam two feet. The panel of 12 will view the premises and set damages at 10 a m October 13, with many claims already adjusted. The case seeks amicable settlement under a new statute. The meeting will occur on the grounds where the claims lie.
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Alstriet
Iown. Power & Light Co
Cedar River
T. Wagner
Power Company
George S. Mornin
A. B. Hallowell
Frank Wyant
Charles Chickering
Andrew Striegel
Lore Alford
Herbert A.parker
Ray Alden
Louis Fowler
Charles Stearns
Hi. W. Wente
Frank Marquis
Judge Wood Seen as Likely Successor to Arthur
Friends of Waterloo jurist Judge George W. Wood urged his appointment to the Town supreme court after Justice Thomas Arthur died. Wood's supporters had pressed for his candidacy when Arthur announced plans to resign last June, arguing he is the proper person to fill the vacancy and would likely be favorably considered.
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George W. Wood
Black Hawk District
Linden church members donate to fire victims fund
Linden Methodist Church members and local residents contributed 48.75 to the Dewvills fire fund announced by Rev. C. W. Har Frop on Monday evening. The petition began at the church on the morning of Sent and circulated through the neighborhood as the Newville home burned Sept.
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Linden Methodist Church
Dewvills
C. W. Har Frop
Isaac Davis
Newville
John Meyers 17 Arrested on False Check Charge
John Meyers 17 was arrested at noon today and lodged in the county jail charged with falsely uttering a check. Earlier he was accused of selling cows in neighbors pastures but the owners declined to prosecute after his father paid for the damages.
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John Meyers
Mrs L J Fink Slightly Injured In Car Crash
Mrs Leonard J Fink of 711 Rock Island avenue was slightly injured when the car she rode in with her husband and child collided with another car driven by W A Wade at Franklin and Second Streets. Mrs Fink received first aid and was taken to St Francis hospital. the baby was uninjured.
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Rocksland Avenue
Sheas
W. A. Wade
Reed Street
Franklin
Second Streets
Fink
St. Francis Hospital
Fire damages hoghouse and oats at Waverly farm
Insurance covered the loss of a large hoghouse and 600 bushels of oats burned in a fire of unknown origin at Nick Merfield's property near Waverly. The blaze occurred about 2:49 a m and prompted an investigation. In Sept 15 reports mention forty hours of devotion services next Sunday at Rt Mary Hospital, with Father Murphy assisting.
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Greene
Nick Merfield
Waverly
Waverly. In
Serviery Tippen
Mary Atholin Phisyich Father Murphy
Mason
Infant son of Mr and Mrs Colvin dies in hospital
Gduoortinace Rover William Colven infant son of Mr and Mrs Colvin of Water ton died in a local hospital of pneumonia. The child was born Oct 36 2434 at Water ton. Surviving besides the parents are brothers and sisters Georg Donald Bark and Arti. Funeral services with the burial at Water ton will be held at a later date. Edwin Marsh was a Waterton resident and son in law of Mr A K Traifman of Chicago. The body will be sent here for burial but family arrangements have not been completed.
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Robert William
Sarge Colvin
Phreumonia
Waterton
Georg
Donald
Bark Aid Arti
Pegerse Oy
Kev B. BD
Blandford
Uniok
Himwood
Edwin Marsh
A. K. Traifman
Chicago
Waterian
Otto Asks Permit to Extend Bus Line
Otto, of Waterloo, which runs a motor bus link between this city and New Hampton, has filed with the Iowa Railroad Commission for authority to extend service to Tripoli, West Union, New Hampton, and Cresta.
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Otto
YS Men's Quartet to Sing at Oelwein Banquet
Members of the Y's Men's Blee jclub quartet will perform at tonight's banquet in Oelwein closing the delatory exercises for the new Mason ic temple. The quartet includes Max Noah, Kart Zetthorfer, Charles Mc Eirey and Sobn Wells.
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Blee Jclub
Max Noah
Kart Zetthorfer
Charles McEirey
Sobn Wells
Sunday School Class Shocks Corn For Ill Member
Cedar Falls September 15 Zion Evangelical Sunday School Fellowship members carried out a practical lesson on the golden rule by going to the fields to shock corn for Sanne Marquart, who has been ill and receiving hospital treatment.
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Cedar Falls
Zion Evangelical Sunday School Fellowship
Margquart
Beautiful Rebel Spy of Civil War Dies in Greenwich Village
Virginia B. Moon, known as Miss Ginger, a Confederate spy and actress, dies friendless in a Greenwich Village apartment. Found dead last Friday, cremated Sunday. ashes to Memphis. Letters reveal past arrests, dispatches, and praise from Jefferson Davis.
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New York
Virginia B. Moon
W. J. Baer
Miss Moon
Martha Swithers
Memphis
Tenn
Miss Ginger
Miss Swithers
South Land
Baer
Cincinnati
Kemper
Gen. Grint
Stat
Police seek Roy Baum missing since Saturday
Police today were asked to aid in the search for Roy Baum son of Mr and Mrs David Baum of 1625 Commercial Street who has been missing from his home since Saturday
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Roy Baum
David Baum
Commercial Street
Councilman McFarlane Improves at Excelsior Springs
Councilman E A McFarlane who has been seriously ill this past month at Excelsior Springs 4fc is improving and is now able to be out of bed Arch W McFarlane returned today from a visit with his brother He will remain at Excelsior Springs until Oct 1
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E. A. Aufarlane Breyter
E. A. McFarlane
Excelsior Springs
Arch W. McFarlane
Younger Film Stars Become New Mothers in Los Angeles
Viola Dang and Shirley Flugrath, film actresses known as sisters, welcomed two new babies today. Their father Emil Flugrath married Marie Bourgeis of Quebec, 28, last night, making the family a blend of cinema and new motherhood in a single timeline.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Viola Dang
Shirley
Mason
Emil A. Flugrath
Marie M. Bourgeis
Quebec
Saint Mary's Mission to Be Followed by 40 Hours Devotion
St Marys Catholic church begins a three day mission this morning to be followed by 40 hours of devotion Friday Saturday and Sunday. Masses Wednesday and Thursday will be at 5 30 6 30 and 8 with sermons by Rev Father Titus G P M He will speak at 7 30 tonight and during the first two days of devotion evenings at 7 30. Sunday services will be at 5 30 7 20 and (times).
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St. Mary's Catholic Church
Father Titus
G. P.M
Man Found Dead Near Dubuque Not Anderson
Dubuque Iowa January 15 fingerprints of John Daley found dead on the river front last Wednesday do not match those of Dutch Anderson a notorious gunman post office inspectors announced after making comparisons at police headquarters The confession or motive remains unclear but the case is treated as a homicide inquiry with authorities examining all angles and possible connections to Anderson authorities said.
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Dubuque
John Daley
Anderson
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