Northcott murders case shocks Riverside farm search
Riverside authorities pursue murder charges against young Northcott and his mother Louise as elder Northcott leads investigators to a Riverside farm grave site searching for the bodies of three boys and a Mexican youth linked to the alleged killings. Witnesses recall the son described as an ape man amid family disputes and alleged life threats.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Sept. U
Os Angeles
G.jortheart
Riveride
Gordon Stuart
Narthcott
Northcott
Riverside
Young Northcott
Louise Northeatt
Sanford Clark
Canada
California
Grnni
Jessie Clark
Vancouver
B. G
Lyons
W.C. Hudson
Clark
Jones
Los
Lewis
Nelson
Winslow
Texas
Walter Collins
Altho
Young Collins
DeKalb, Ill
Foreign Policies Have No Place in Party Programs
An editorial argues that foreign policy transcends party lines as nations like Britain France and Japan maintain consistent aims regardless of political shifts. It praises Kellogg’s stance that peace guides U S world policy and that Republicans and Democrats should unite on Atlantic Pacific and border interests.
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Wilson
Great Britain
Downing Street
John Bull
London
France
Rhine
Africa
Soviet Russia
Mongolia
Manchuria
China
Russia
Atlantic
Pacific
Canopus Club Plans Noon Meeting for Concert
Canopus club will meet tomorrow at noon in Black's tearoom to hear a planned musical program. Details of the program have not been worked out.
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Conopus
Canopus Clidb
Black's Tearoom
Governor Smith Heads Into Midwest Campaign Tour
Governor Smith heads to the farm belt on a 6,000 mile two week campaign across the middle and far west. He will address Omaha tomorrow night on agriculture and then speak in Oklahoma City Denver Helena St Paul and Milwaukee with plans for elastic policy to counter opposition. Accompanied by Mrs. Smith and family he will end the trip in Albany after the Rochester state convention on Oct 3.
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Warold Smith
Associated Press
Smith
Omaha
Albany
Neb
Oklahoma City
Denver
Helena
Mont
St. Paul
Milwaukee
Nebraska
New York Central
Chicago and Northwestern
Chicago
World Series Set to Open Thursday October 4 1928
The world series will start Thursday Oct 4 at the park of the American League champion. Games 1 and 2 Oct 4 and 5 at the AL park. games 3 4 5 at the NL grounds. remaining games if needed on AL grounds. Prices: unreserved grandstand 3 dollars, leader seats 1, reserved 5.50, boxes 6.60. sales on game day. blocks of three games by written application.
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New York
Lasidis
Chicago
St. Louis
Pittsburgh
Giants
So. Louis
Uckets
Isleader
Florida Storm Leaves Hundreds Injured and Isolated
Florida faced widespread damage and fear of casualties as the West Indian hurricane battered the coast. Reports placed roof collapses, power outages, and destroyed hospital facilities from Palm Beach to Fort Pierce with mail and rail lines disrupted. Red Cross units moved in while towns fled inland and officials warned of continuing danger as relief efforts mobilized.
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Trage One
Times
Post
Red Cross
Associated Press
Grange
Palm Beach
Tavares
Fla
Miami
Florida
West Palm Beach
H. H. Arnold
Public Safety
Arnold
Fort Pierce
Jupiter
Palm Beaches
Naval
Fort Lauderdale
American Legion
Weather Bureau
Port Lauderdale
Sebring
First day open season ducks nabbed by huntsmen
On Sunday the duck open season opened with many shoots reported. Nicholas Webber and companions at Goose Lake north of Cedar Falls bagged three mallards, four redheads, eight bluewinged teal, two spoonbills. Perry L. Page, Harry Hulett, and George Fritz along with others killed 23 ducks near the Wapsi river. J L Althouse and Fred Clark claimed 30 mallards and pinfalls near the Wepsipinicon. Knox and Storm each bagged multiple teal and mallards. E R Shannon fired two teal near Black Hawk creek. J C Hartmen added teal and pinfalls this morning.
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Nicholas Webber
Franklin Street
Harry Shepherd
Independence Avenue
W. J. Sutcliffe
Cedar Heights
Goose Lake
Cedar Falls
Perry L. Page
Florence Avenue
Harry Hulett
Fourth Street
Wes
George Fritz
Oaklawn Avenue
Here
Dave Seger
Ernest W. Koepke
Maple Street
E.R. Shannon
Russell-Lamison Hotel
Hudson
Black Hawk Creek
J. C. Hartmen
Fourth Street West
Farmers' choice looms in Hoover Smith Midwest race
Illinois and Midwest politics hinge on farm sentiment as voters weigh sympathy for agriculture against party platforms. Democrats argue Smith will improve farm relief, while Republicans claim Hoover’s record and a strong downstate base favor him. miners' returns and Chicago's urban shift also shape the race.
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Chicago
St. Louis
Smith
Hoover
White House
Lkely
Mildwest Farm
Kansas City
Coolidge
Davis
LaFollette
Democraats
Thomas F. Donovan
Donovan
Chileno
Altho
Illinois
Chicago Doctor Dies at Wheel on Palo Trip
Dr Herbert Clark aged 66 of Chicago collapsed dead at the wheel of his car while returning from the funeral of William Atchhinson in Palo. He had been touring the West for his health and previously taught school here. A half brother John Clark resides in Des Moines.
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Palo
Herbert Clark
Chicago
William Atchhinson
Clark
West
John Clark
Des Moines
Weather data fragment hints at weekend temperatures
The readable portion lists Saturday maximums and minimums around 1.85 and .80, with Sunday maximum near 4 and Monday appears garbled. Names and places are absent, making a precise forecast difficult, but the fragment implies unstable or missing values for the weekend temperatures.
Red Cross Appeals for Relief Funds Nationwide
Washington dispatch reports the American Red Cross sending telegrams to 3 500 chapters urging doubled efforts to raise a large relief fund for Porto Rico and other hurricane struck islands. The Porto Rico disaster is described as worse than feared. George S. Smith arrives in New York to purchase 380 000 dollars worth of supplies in coordination with the Army Quartermaster Department.
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Washington, D.C
American Red Cross
Ise
United States
Porto Rico
Red Brogs
New ‘York
Army Quartermaster Department
Puerto Rico hurricane death toll climbs toward 1000
The hurricane damage on Puerto Rico is described as massive with officials warning that fatalities likely reach about 1,000. The report notes nine towns reporting over 250 dead, widespread destruction of crops and homes, and 900,000 people starved without food soon. Government measures include martial law and mobilization for relief and public works.
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National Guard
Cayey
Guayama
Humacao
Ponce
Arecibo
Aguadilla
Nagundo
Las Piedras
Fajardo
Jivaros
San Juan
Joaquin Villanueva
Vega Bajo
Villanueva
Vega Baja
Paul Maloney
Naguado
Naguado Playa
Towner
Uty
Secretary of War
West Indies
Porto Rico Gale Relief Appeal From Red Cross
A Red Cross appeal urges immediate local action for Porto Rico hurricane relief. President Coolidge backs relief, with a national $50,000 initial donation. Henry M. Baker leads disaster staff to coordinate food shelter medical supplies and emergency aid through local chapters.
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Isllands
Nations
Red Cross
West Indies
Porto Rico
Coolidge
American Red Cross
Henry M. Baker
Stocks Rally As GM Hits Historic High On NYSE
New York September 17 General Motors surged to 211 per share the highest price in its history while U S Steel reached a new high around 140 471 2 earlier market gains fueled a broad bull run. Many speculative issues moved up 3 to 4 2 as large blocks of 10 000 and 20 000 shares changed hands amid brisk trading.
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New York
New York Stock Exchange
General Motors
U. S. Stee
Hoover Seeks Eastern Votes In New Jersey Parade
Herbert Hoover arrives in Newark for a campaign swing through nearby towns. The Republican nominee rides in an automobile procession with stops in Baltimore Philadelphia and Trenton before visiting Llewellyn Park to meet Mrs Thomas Edison and conclude with a Newark reception ahead of a planned evening speech.
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Newark
Herbert Hoover
Washington
Baltimore
Philadelphia
Trenton
Montclair
Llewellyn Park
Ponerrand
Thomas A.’ Edison
Lhéir
Relatives Anxious Over Waterlooans in Storm Region
Relatives and friends of Waterloo natives now living in West Palm Beach Florida await news as a severe storm hits the Waterloo region. Among those mentioned are Mr and Mrs Lore Alford Miss Jennie Bird the Lore Eccleston family and a daughter of the late W B Carpenter plus the Irvine sisters and Ricker Alford Horace Vin Metre and families were visiting the north when the storm struck.
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Waterloo
West Palm Beach
Fin
Lore Alford
Jennie 5S
Bird
Harry Eccleston
W. B. Carpenter
Irvine Girls
Ricker Alford
Lore
Horace Vin Metre
McKinstry Elected District Cheminat of Legion 40 and 8
Charles S. McKinstry of 1024 Vine Street, assistant cashier at Commercial National Bank, was elected cheminat for the Third district of Iowa by the 40 and 4 of the American Legion. Al Nelson of Dubuque was chosen head of the order, described as the Legion’s work shop and playground. McKinstry serves on the executive committee and said a membership campaign will run through the year.
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Charles S. McKinstry
Vinestreet
Commercial National Bank
Iowa
American Legion of Iowa
al. Nelson
Dubuque
the Legion
McKinstry
Cobb states he'll quit baseball at season's end
Cleveland observers report Tyrus Raymond Cobb known as the Georgia Peach says he will sever relations with baseball at the close of the current season. The announcement comes as Cobb remains one of the sport's most photographed figures and a dominant star of his era.
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Tyrus R. Cobb
Cleveland, O
Tyrus Raymond Cobb
Georgia Peach
Seasor
Cedar Rapids Girl Safe in Porto Rico
An anxious Cedar Rapids mother learned her daughter Mary, a San Juan schoolteacher, was safe after a radio message from New York relayed the word to Mrs. A. G. Minor. The single word confirmed her daughter's safety amid the Porto Rico storm.
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Cedar Rapids
Porto Rico
A. G. Minor
New York
Mary
San Juan
Blame Rebels for Fatal Mexico City Train Wreck
Mexico City September 7. An express derailed between Monte Leon and Yurecudry in Jalisco injuring and killing many. Authorities blame Uberator rebels. Also notices building permits for Nina Tharp, 1659 Falls, 1800. A R Bruner, 1027 Jefferson, 100. W W Huckins, Easton and Sheffield, 200.
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Mexico City
INS
Nina Tharp
Welling
Falls
A. R. Bruner
Jefferson
W.W. L. Huckins
Easton
Sheffield
Mortuary notice for Mrs J A Reese
Mrs J A Reese 6 formerly of Waterloo died Saturday in a San Pedro California hospital after an operation. Funeral and burial were to be today in San Pedro. Mabel Kenyon born May 30 1882 married J A Reese June 25 1913 in Waterloo lived here until five years ago when they moved to California.
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J. A. Reese
Word Group Oddities Brain Teasers From The Evening Post
A list of ten differentiation puzzles from a society page includes groups such as Strive versus idle words and animal names. Answers are promised on the society page.
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Society
Prominent Iowa Democrats To Welcome Gov Smith In Omaha
Creston Iowa Sept 17 prominent Iowa Democrats on the reception committee for Gov Alfred E Smith to be in Omaha Tuesday were announced by Dr J W Reynolds Creston Democratic national committeeman Besides Reynolds the list includes Mrs Flora Etter Sigourney national committeewoman Ri F Mitchell Fort Dodge state chairman Mrs G J Cash Anamosa vice chairman Mr D P Long Hamburg Mrs June Pickle Hastings E H Birmingham Fred Davis George Finch Sioux City MP Conway Atlantic M F Healy Fort Dodge W W Marsh John T Sullivan Waterloo Judge Dan McQuire Judge P J Nelson Dubuque Col Matt Finley Emmett Tinley John P Tinley Council Bluffs Thomas Walsh Peter M Jacobsen Davenport Senator Dan Steck Judge Moone Ottumwa E Diamond Sheldon Mrs T H Nabers Fort Madison Mr and Mrs Matt Conway Creston Clyde Herring Des Moines Tom Green Burlington and DL W Housel Humboldt
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Creston
Iowa
Alfred E., Smith
Omaha
J.’ W. Reynolds
Reynolds
Lst
Flora Etter
Sigourney
Ri‘ F. Mitchell
Fort Dodge
G. J. Cash
Anamosa
D. P. Long
Hamburg
June Pickle
Hastings
E. H. Birmingham
Fred Davis
George Finch
Sioux City
M.P. Conway
Atlantic
W.W. Marsh
John T.‘ Sullivan
Waterloo
Dan McQuire
P. J. Nelson
Dubuque
Matt Finley
Emmett Tinley
John P. ‘Tinley
Council Bluffs
Thomas Walsh
Peter M. Jacobsen
Davenport
Dan Steck
Judge Moone
Ottumwa
E. Diamond
Sheldon
T. H. Nabers
Fort Madison
Matt Conway
Clyde Herring
Des Moines
Tom Green
Burington
DL. W. Housel
Humboldt
Florida towns brace as hurricane roars ashore
Palatka and Bradenton report hurricane winds hitting 70 to 100 mph with widespread damage. Sanf ord state lines lose power as communications fail and rain pours. Meantime Vihuvie Lake Wales and Fort Pierce clock rising wind speeds and falling barometers as residents prepare for the worst.
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Palatka
Fla
INS
Florida
Sanford
Bradentown
National Putard
Vihuvie
Msi
Fort Pierce
Lake Wales
Pla
Defect Delays Roma Manitta Sea Flight Start
Old Orchard Beach Maine September 17 The Manitta Roma sea flight across the Atlantic faces a delay as the Bellanca prototype Roma shows a propeller out of true and a gas tank leak. If repairs and propeller adjustment succeed the 4600 mile attempt may begin tomorrow. Frank Slayshack Pratt Whitney expert weighs a new propeller option.
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Old Orchard Beach
INS
Rome
Roma
Bellanca
Frank Slayshack
Pratt- Whitney
Men Who Shot Mason Made Statewide Search
Harry Mason road patrolman went to Humboldt after noon Saturday to aid in locating two men who shot at him on highway No 20 near Cedar Falls last Friday. County Attorney W Edwards left for Humboldt then learned the pair had not been captured. Mason said the search, using a regular length shotgun, was being extended to other parts of the state. MARRIAGE LICENSER Louis W West Dunkerton Velma Purdy La Porte City Frank D McGrath Ames Mildred Margaret Beach New Providence
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Harry Mason
Humboldt
Louis W. West
Dunkerton
I Velma Purdy
la Porte City
Frank D.mcgrath
Ames
Mildred Margaret Beach
New Providence
E. Ceee
Fire Alarm At 1 Chaves Kepka Residence
Sunday at 1 32 p m smoke in bed at 1312 Black Hawk street caused bedding damage estimated at 10 dollars. Ad lists Vermeo C Miller contact and phone 2404 with advertising note.
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Chaves Kepka
Hawk Street
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