Spanish Military Dictatorship Expels Political Leaders
Reports from Fort Vendres France indicate a Spanish military dictatorship plans to expel leading politicians and liberals, including former Premier Sanchez Guerra, with expulsions expected this week. The regime rejects involvement with parties and will decide status of Senor Yores, stopped at the frontier.
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Associated Press
Fort Vendres
France
Spain
Sanchez Guerra
Militars
Senor Yores
Paris
Madrid
Marquis de Estila
Primo Rigieral
Morocco
Gen
Riviera
Aizpura
Mocco
America
Prima Riviera
Aizoura
Haisali
Abdul Krim
Melilla
Primo Riviera
Lozada
Citi
Barsehona
Unitarian Laymen’s League Re-elects Strong President
New Haven Conn Sept 1 The council of the Unitarian Laymen’s League elected by mail ballots at the close of the campaign yesterday named officers. President Charles H Strong New York re elected View presidents Judge Frank Jynscook New York state court of appeals Senator Duncan A Fletcher Florida re elected William Wadsworth Pasadena Cassar John F Ostner New Orleans William L Barnffeld Boston George Waltham Mass Rennerd McDowell North Abington Migs Treasurer Henry J Sharpe Providence R I Secretary The Barnard Uo
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New Haven
Conn
The
Unitarian Laymens
Outlaw Al Spencer Shot by Posse in Oklahoma
In Barleeville Oklahoma on a Saturday night outlaw Al Spencer known for bank robberies was tracked by a posse led by States Marshal Alva McDonald. After a tip from an associate the posse cornered Spencer near the Qsage hills where he was killed. The pursuit followed ten days of collaboration with informants revealing Spencer’s hideout. Spencer allegedly robbed more banks than Jesse James.
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Barleeville
Okla
al Spencer
Spencer
Qsage Hills
Here
Alva McDonald
Marshal McDonald
Jesse James
Des Moines Man Missing After Wisconsin Lake Trip
Des Moines man Charles A. Rockwood, proprietor of a tire and battery shop, is missing after a lake trip to Mason Lake Wisconsin. Rockwood’s hazard coat was found on the shore as authorities drag the lake to locate his body after he disappeared Friday.
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Des Moines
Mason Lake
Wis
Charles A. Rockwood
Wisconsin
Rockwood
Tere
Centennial Note: Former U S Senator Cole Turns 101
Los Angeles September 1 Cornelius Cole once U S Senator from California marked his 101st birthday today. He recalled hearing Lincoln deliver the Gettysburg Address and said he feels younger than he did at 100. He attributed his longevity to climate and work and noted his hundredth birthday celebration in New York included an airplane flight piloted by his granddaughter Caroline Beekman McLoughlin.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Cornelius Cole
U. S
California
Abraham Tiincotn
Cole
Porbans
New York
Caroline Beekman McLoughlin
Law of Violence Becomes Obsolete The World Must Choose
In a call for global reform, the piece argues that war and violence must be legally curtailed through international law. It envisions a world congress and a universal tribunal to enforce disarmament, with nations submitting disputes to a new global authority. The author urges America to lead this forward movement.
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World Congress
Tarding
America
Coal Settlement Not All to Glory of Pinchot Plan
A candid look at the coal settlement shows few lasting principles or cures. The plan accelerates living costs and widens farmer income disparity while miners and railroad unions push for higher wages, risking broader inflation in the economy.
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Sing Estates
Unon
United States
National Newspaper Service
Forest Fire Sweeps California Ranches in Sept Winds
A powerful forest fire sweeps northerly across Sonoma County ranches as winds from September push flames toward Fenwood Springs. Dozens of fire fighters from towns race to defend the California State Stock Ranch and other properties, with efforts focused on saving the summer resort area.
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Cal
Sonoma P
California
World Court may not be pressed soon by Coolidge
Washington reports President Coolidge will not rush the World Court issue. Republicans doubt the court’s immediate fate given Lodge Brandegee Borah La Follette opposition and Senate dynamics. The president may seek quiet handling, delaying action until the new Senate and December address.
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World Court
Coolidge
Rye Gborgh R. Homes
International News
Washington
Fthma
Senate
Harding
Lodge
Massachusetts
Watson
Indiana
Brandegee
Connecticut
Borah Johnson-La Follette
America
Capital
Calvin Coolidge
Hanil
Trepublicans
Congress
Foreign Relations Committee
League of Nations
League
Masons Hear Bishop Flay Secret Orders Slur Hatred
The supreme council of Scottish Rite Masons for the northern U S opened its annual meeting in New York with Bishop Cosk Delaware criticizing associations built on hatred. He warned that their success depends on revived prejudices, secret trials, and midnight punishments defying religious principles and constitutional law.
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New York
Supreme Council of
Scottish Rite Masons
United States
St. Paul's ‘Chapel
I Cosk
Delaware
Miss Ella Maye Gills Dies at 38 in Waterloo
Ella Maye Gills 38 died at 6 a m at her parents home 402 Rebel avenue Watering. She came with her parents to Watering at 17 and lived there since. Survived by parents two sisters Mrs Marcela Campbell and Mrs Grace Harwick both of Waterloo. Funeral Wednesday 2 p m at Paterson Bros chapel Rev J Rollo F Hurlburt. Burial Elmwood. Born March 20. MARRIAGE LICENSES Raymond Webber Waterloo and Hilda Meffert Waterloo.
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Efpa Maye Bilds
Ella Maye Gills
A. N. Bilts
Rebel Avenue
Marcela Campbell
Grace Harwick
Waterloo
Paterson
Bros Chapel
J Rollo F. Hurlburt
Bartal
Elmwood
Mare
Churches selfish forgetting sinner says Bishop Stuntz
Bishop Homer C. Stunts of Omaha told the Des Moines conference of the Methodist church that too many churches focus on their own congregations and neglect outsiders. He warned the church must adopt a sacrificial attitude toward sinners.
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Bishop Stuntz
Ames
Hioemer C. Stunts
Omaha
Dee Moines
Firemen Photograph Interrupted by Fire Alarm Scene
A Des Moines newspaper photo of Waterloo firemen was halted by a 4:20 PM alarm from 509 Fowler Street. Fire chief’s car damaged a fender in a collision with an old ladder truck. aerial truck and four engines later posed for the shot as the smoky furnace caused the alert.
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Waterloo Fire Department
Des Moines
Sase
League Postspones Competency Issue in Greco Italian Dispute
Geneva Sept 17 The League of Nations council postponed ruling on its competence in the Italy Greece dispute after speeches by Italian and Greek representatives. Branting urged a remedy for small nations while Cecil defended the council and urged a settlement without harming Italy’s pride or the league’s authority. Washington Sept 17 A California amnesty petition seeks clemency for Italo Creek prisoners held under wartime laws.
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Associated Press
Geneva
Council of the League of Nations
League
Italy
Greece
Signor Salandya
M. Potitis
Hjalmar Branting
Sweden
Corfu
Robert Cecil
Conference of Ambassadors
Paris
Robert
League of Nations
League Council
Washington, D. C
lItalo Creek
Coolidge
California
Sacramento
$25 000 Represents Spoils of Victors at Daily Congress
Des Moines reports that nearly $15 600 000 in bonus money has been paid to ex service men per the auditor of state's figures. Some 79 100 warrants have been mailed, with about 23 000 still held by the bonus board. Last week 1 250 warrants were sent out compared to 1 100 the prior week and 1 650 the week before.
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Des Moines
Auditor of State
Ehai
Asst. P. HM. General Narrowly Escapes Car Crash
Washington dispatch reports John Bartlett first assistant postmaster general survived a severe collision when his car was caught between two moving streetcars near Union Station. The impact demolished his vehicle, left him with severe bruises and lacerations, and sent shards from the streetcars into the air.
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Washington, D. C
John Bartlett
Tie
Union Station
Bank Robbers Sought After Yellowstone Heist
Posse men scour the Yellowstone park region for a band that robbed the Southern Montana State Bank in Ennis. They forced 30 safety deposit boxes and escaped with valuables believed worth several thousand dollars. losses are uncertain due to communication difficulties. Madison county officers think the robbers fled into the surrounding mountains in the park.
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Butts
Mont
Yellowstone Park
Ennis
Butte
Montana
Madison County
Aviators Blaze New Trail Across Nation
Lieuts. T. V. Bertrandias and T. K. Garrett, U S aviators, began a cross country flight at dawn from Sand Point field Seattle bound for Mitchell Field No. Y They aim to reach Chicago today and New York by Tuesday The trip seeks data to establish northern United States air routes.
Twelve Die in Brandenburg Food Protest
London reports twelve killed and 25 wounded as police clashed with demonstrators at Sorau Brandenburg province over high food prices. A Central News Berlin dispatch notes the violent confrontation and casualties. Walter Tompkins, 18, was bound over to the grand jury on forgery charges after allegedly stealing a payroll check at Rath Packing and forging the payee’s name.
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London
Sorau
Brandenburg
Berlin
Walter Tompkins
Rath Packing Company
Knude Madsen
Bell Telephone Company Donates 100000 to Red Cross Fund
The Bell Telephone Company contributed 100000 to the Amariway Red Cross for the system as a whole, not for local rooms, in a letter to AL J. Weigel, manager of the local exchange. Northwestern Bell President writes the gift is to ensure immediate relief funding.
Italian Forces Begin Evacuation of Corfu
Athens reports evacuation of Corfu by Italian forces started today. Two transports removed all aerial equipment sent to Corfu and two aerodromes are being dismantled while censorship remains in place under the Italian commander.
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Athens
Corfu
Italy
Janina
Railroad Worker Wanted in Kentucky
John B. Skinner, 25, of 427 Western avenue, was arrested this afternoon at the request of J. B. Carter, county attorney at Harlan Ky, where Skinner is wanted for a statutory offense. He had been with a railroad carpenter gang working between Dubuque and Waterloo and admitted the charge to P. B. Walker, police chief, and agreed to be taken to Harlan without papers.
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John B. Skinner
Western Avenue
J. B. Carter
Harlan
Skinner
Dubuque
Waterloo
P. BE. Walker
Arabs Rebel Against Tax System in Trans-Jordan
Jerusalem dispatches report a revolt of about 31 000 Arabs led by the sheik of Es Salt against Emir Abdullah. The rebels issue an ultimatum demanding fair taxation, expulsion of foreigners, and the formation of a parliamentary government.
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Jerusalem
Trans- Jordania
Abdulah
Es Salt
Idaho prisoner sent to Iowa for parole violation
Gilbert R. Jones just released from Idaho penitentiary will be brought to Iowa to serve parole violation. Parole board representatives have gone to Idaho to take Jones into custody. He was convicted in Green county of obtaining money under false pretenses and sentenced to Anamosa reformatory. he has a few months left to serve.
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Des Moines
Gilbert R. Jones
Idaho
Iowa
State Board of Parole
Jones
Io Green County
Anamosa Réformatory
Uesilt
New Sioux City Vice Squad Nets Large Haul
Sioux City's new vice squad arrested scores of people connected with resorts and bootlegging establishments in the most extensive raids in years. The operation followed the appointment of James O Keefe as chief of police.
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Sioux City
James O'Keefe
Mrs McMillan Moves To Chicago For Husband's Steel Mill Job
Mrs George A McMillan Jr has gone to Chicago where her husband is employed in the master mechanic's office of a steel mill. They will make their home there.
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Chicago
George A. McMillan, Jr
City in brief keeps repairs and travel notes
The column lists repairs at First Presbyterian Church and transport of the pipe organ. It mentions George Daniels of Ertelines and Dea Afpines, John Gronen heading to the University of Minnesota, friendships in Fredericksburg, Howard Hartman visiting from Anamosa, Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Schaible on a ten day motor trip, Emma Bodey returning from Chicago fashion convention, Mrs. W. Sibert recovering after a freight train incident, Layton Smith moving to Marion to join a theater Garden, clothier convention travel rates to Chicago, George Rovwall's Minnesota fishing trip, C. W. Rabe hosting visitors, the Thompsons heading to California, and Barbara Jungkunz noting a 90-year-old birthday.
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First Presbyterian Church
George Daniels
Ertelines
Dea Afpines
John Gronen
University of Minnesota
College of Liberal Arts
Tom Holland
Ickenberry
Ade
I le
Fredericksburg
Howard Hartman
F. T. Hartman
Anamosa
J. B. Schaible
Leland
Mr. Schaible
Rock Island
Erie
Emma Bodey
Fashion Art League
Chicago
Gold Room
Congress Hotel
W. Sibert
South Street
Layton ‘Fack’’ Smith
Palace and Plaza Theatres
Marion
Manriage
Garden
Denbold Theatres
Ile
Air
Henry Smith
National Association of Metail Clothiers
A. J. Howard
Chicago Great Western Railway
Waterloo Clothiers
George Rovwall
Wabado
Minnesota
Clifford Woolley
Waterlooan
J. B. Hough
Waterloo
C. W. Rabe
Vermont Street
Georges Clay
Belvidere
Ill
George Falconer
Kate McCull
State Briefs Des Moines and Cedar Rapids Local Notes
Des Moines reports the Economy market safe smashed Sunday night with no thefts. Cedar Rapids notes Rev. Daniel Jenkins Williams resigns from Westminster church to lead Miami Avenue Presbyterian in Columbus Ohio. Kewanee reports a fatal freight train collision injuring a woman and two children. condition of the injured not clear.
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Des Moines
East Fifth Street
Cedar Rapids
Daniel J. Jenkins Williams
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Miami Avenue
Columbus
Kewanee
C. Friderich
Rockwell City
Manko Denies Ordering Grba to Buy Explosives
Mason City Iowa September 17 Daulas by Charles Menko star witness says the state’s second Grba trial is about dynamite and a hidden battery murder The defense contends Grba bought the materials on Manko’s instructions and hints the case may go to the jury soon with closing arguments expected.
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Mason City
Resumption of Hard Coal Mine Operation Expected Wednesday
An thracite miners will return to the pits Wednesday to resume winter fuel production. The tri district convention meets to ratify the agreement Gov. Pinchot imposed to settle the strike. John L Lewis and three district presidents will travel to Pittsburgh with the operator chief to sign a two year contract.
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Scranton
Gov. Pinchot
John Jy. Lewis
United Mine Workers of America
Pittsburgh
Chieftainn
Amundsen Returns Defeated Yet Determined for Next Year
Roald Amundsen, the Arctic explorer, arrived in Seattle in defeat after an eight month voyage from Seattle with plans to fly over the north pole. He said he will attempt a flight again next year from Spitzbergen if possible and spoke to the International News Service.
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Seattle
Wash
Roald
Amundsen
North Pole
Spitzbergen
International News Service
Rotary Talk by Hart-Parr Manager at noon meeting
Dave Darrah salesmanager of Hart-Parr Trottor company Charles City spoke to Rotarians at the noon meeting in Hotel Russell-Lamson. He framed Rotary fundamentals as a working life method stressing brotherhood friendship and service to club competitor and community.
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Dave Darrah
Hart-Parr Trottor Company
Charles City
Hotel Russell-Lamson
Rotary
Nic
Methodists Name New Appointments Across Districts
Amendments announced at the Des Moines conference include district superintendents for Chariton Boone Creston Clarinda Council Bluffs Atlantic Des Moines and Des Moines each named with a bishop led assignment. The list features Rev. S Grant Williams in Chariton Rev. James Williams in Boone Rev. B A Moore in Creston Rev. George Christian in Council Bluffs Rev. F Mr Wills in Atlantic and Rev. E M Evans in Des Moines.
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Council Bluffs
Atlantic
F. Mr. Wills
Des Maines
E. M. Evans
Des Moinas
Iowa Missionaries Escape Japan Quake
Clinton Iowa missionaries Dr and Mrs W D Cunningham and family who live near the imperial palace in Tokyo are safe according to a message to Mrs A R Springer in Clinton. Fear was expressed in Mason City by their friends. No word yet from Mrs Mathilda Graham and her daughter Mrs Whitemer. Clinton Iowa native landed Yokohama Aug 30.
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Clinton
W. D. Cunningham
Iowa
Imperial Palace
Tokio
A. R. Springer
Cimpingham
Mason City
Mathilda Graham
Whitemer
Tester Welty. Clinton
Yokohama
Pet Fox Blamed for Slaying of Chicken
A fox believed to belong to Bir and Mrs. F W Dahl of 1411 Riehl Street is blamed for killing a chicken. The Dahls, who received the fox and its mate from railroad workers in Vilinois six months ago, fear neighbor misidentification as the fox eludes capture.
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Bir
F. W. Dahl
Riehl Street
Dahls
Vilinois
One Drink of Des Moines Hooch Kills Victim in Valley Junction
Des Moines, Sept 17. Hugh Ganvion of Valley Junction dies after allegedly drinking an offered liquor. L. Pearsons of Valley Junction is questioned. Sheriff’s office searches for samples of the alcohol to determine cause of death.
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Des Moines
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