Exposures Terrors Rise After Florida Storm
Jacksonville residents react to a tropical hurricane that devastated South Florida. Officials warn deaths from exposure and hunger may exceed the hurricane toll without aid. A relief committee dispatches clothing and appeals for funds as refugees stream into Jacksonville for care and resupply.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Florida
Committee of
West Palm Beach
Palm Beaches
Lake Okeechobee
Carl Anderson
Pahokee
Ain Tha
Brookhart Charges Farmers Betrayed to Help Democrats
A campaign scene in the southwest shows cheering crowds for Smith as he arrives by special train for a monster parade. Henry A. Wallace, editor of Wallace's Farmer, frames Smith as the farmer’s choice citing farm relief. He notes shifts in Republican positions on farm aid and equalization fees.
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Smith
Omahs
Wallace
Des. Moines
Henry A. Wallace
Farmer
Henry Wallace
Iowa Farmers’ Union
Altho
South
Temperatures Forecast for Wednesday into Thursday
Maximum Wednesday remains as reported with a low Wednesday night near seven degrees at 7 am. The forecast continues through Thursday with expected daytime warming and a further drop at night.
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Thursaday
Forgery Losses in US Reach 200 Million Yearly
Chicago reports that forgeries in the United States cost American bankers and business units more than 200 million dollars annually. W L Barnhart of National Surety cites thieves timing frauds after vouchers are received, delaying discovery by about three weeks.
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Chicago
United States
W. L. Barnhart
National Surety Company
Barnhart
Man 16 Arrested at Humboldt for Mason Doctine
Roper Weigman, 30, surrendered at Humboldt sheriff’s office in Dakota City and will be brought to Waterloo to face a charge. Police say he drove the car from which a shotgun blast struck county road patrolman Harry P. Mason on Sept. 14 near Cedar Tails. County Attorney F W Edwards was informed by Mason by phone.
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Roper Weigman
Humboldt
Dakota City
Waterloo
Harry P. Mason
Cedar Tails
F. W. Edwards
Mason
Edwards
Jalilberg
Assassins Try to Kill Trotsky in Turkestan Exile
The Daily Mail claimed Trotsky, exiled in Alma Ata Turkestan, faced three nights of sharpshooter attacks on his cottage. Trotsky and his son reportedly defended the home while royal Soviet appeals were ignored and food shortages ensued before aid arrived.
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Trotsky
Turkestan
London
The
Daily Mail
Leon Trotsky
Moscow
Alma-Ata
Two Young Bandits Wounded Near Manston
Two teenage bandits were seriously wounded in a confrontation with a sheriff’s posse in Manston Wisconsin. Descriptions identified them as the likely culprits who robbed State Senator John M. Jenco’s Meeker Illinois grocery store on the Joliet outskirts last Saturday night.
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Manston
Wis
Fitnally
John MM. Jenco
Meeker
Til
Joliet
Late Start in Los Angeles Derby Flight Takes Off
The class A division of the $20,000 Los Angeles to Cincinnati derby began late after 18 planes, grounded since 4 a.m., lifted by fog and started toward El Paso, Texas from Mines Field, Los Angeles.
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Mines Field
Los Angeles
Cal
el Paso
Tex
Thousands Attend Sauerkraut Feast in Lisbon Virginia
Several thousand people gathered from all sections of the county to the annual sauerkraut ceremonies in Lisbon Virginia. Thousands of pounds of kraut and hot dogs were provided for attendees as festivities continue into the evening with a public street dance.
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Lisbon
INS
Last Services for Veteran Trainman at Lawn City
Cedar Falls reports the death of Sam 4H. Hageman a long time Rock Island baggage man between Burlington and Minneapolis. Funeral at Dahl chapel Sunday at 2 p m burial here Rev Bruce Gifen First Presbyterian church officiating. Building permits listed for Fairbanks Zarifid Davis and others with locations and costs.
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Caurice
Cedar Falls
Sam
Hageman
Rock Island Railway
Burlington
Minneapolis
Dahl Chapel
Burda
Bruce Gifen
First Presbyterian Church
College 16 Denied Share Of Methodist Endowment
Vinton Iowa Sept 20 Upper Iowa university was denied its status as a Methodist Episcopal school and a share in the $1,200,000 endowment by a 95 to 48 vote. Delegates debated the merger and property release terms with representation from Upper Iowa and Cornell College amid tensions over conference patronage and future funding.
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Vinton
Upper Laws University
Upper Iowa
Educational Committee
House
Upper Iowa University
Educational Committee of
Upper Iowa M. E
Roy V. Porter
Manchester
F. D. Leete
C. J. Stevenson
Upper Iowa Board
Upper Jowsa University
Board of Trustees
Cornell College
Waterloo
Cornell
Upper Iowe
Honcher
Conference and Educational Conference
Upper Town
Upper Flown
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
Board of
Higher Learning
Upper Iowa Conference
Stevenson
W. A. Lane
M. J. Tobin
Scores Watch Man Plunge to Death
Chicago witnesses an eight story office building tragedy as Tony Perri, former actor, climbs a railing on the eighth floor and jumps to death in an interior corridor. Perri had been paroled from the state asylum at Kankakee for the third time.
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Chicago
Tony Perri
Perri
State Insane Asylum
Kankakee
Lumry Tours Apple Districts in Soutts
AL Lumry returned from a southern trip today and inspected several apple districts. Calihan county, one of two Illinois counties without a railroad, lies north of St. Louis near the Mississippi and Missouri rivers. Apples are the principal crop and orchards promise an abundant yield this season.
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AL Lumry
Pple
Calihan County
Illinois
St. Louis
Mississippi
Missour Rivers
MacDonald Criticizes United States Materialism
Southampton dispatch notes Ramsay MacDonald returning from Canada stating that If you go to the United States and try to find the soul of the country you wish and find it to be largely materialistic He adds Canada is not.
Seventh Child Dies of Cholera Infantum in Iowa
In Dewitt Iowa Kenneth Johnson four years old died last night from cholera infantum, the seventh fatality in a three week period. Also Newsman John O'Brien long time United Press Paris correspondent died aboard the Uner De Grasse near New York from pneumonia while traveling.
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Dewitt
Kenneth
Sitip
New York
U.A
John O'Brien
United Press
Paris
Omen
Europe
Uner de Grasse
Pneu- Mania
Schontz Address Tonight to End Baptist Parley
Rev. Vernon L. Schontz of Muscatine will give a closing address at the Cedar Valley Baptist association conference at Walnut Street Baptist church with Rev. John L. Kern presiding. Rev. Harry L. Secor of New Hampton spoke on The Resurrection, declaring without it the church life is in shadow or midnight.
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Vernon L. Schontz
First Baptist Church
Muscane
Cedar Valley Bapist Association
Walnut Street Baptist Church
John L. Kern
Osage
Christian Church
Harry L. Secor
New Hampton
Banker Gone Two Small Banks Close
Beemer Nebraska reports Paul Wupper, president of Beemer State Bank, missing after being charged with embezzling nearly sixty seven thousand dollars. State officials suspect he fled to Milwaukee or Chicago while investigations show deficits. McLean and Morse Bluff banks, tied to Beemer notes, shut their doors today amid irregularities.
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Beemer
Neb
Paul Wupper
Beemer State Bank
Wupper
Milwaukee
Chicago
McLean
Morse Bluffs
Beemer Bank
Estate quarrel at Eldora leads to shooting man
Eldora Courier reports a quarrel over Carleton Wood estate funds ended with Wood firing a 12 gauge shotgun at attorney Aymer D. Davis, wounding him in the left ankle and risking amputation. Wood surrendered to deputies amid threats previously made and faces assault to murder charges. Davis, 68, and Wood, 55, had long quarrels over finances near Lyle Minnesota.
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Eldora
Courier Special
Carleton
Wood
Aymer D. Davis
Davis
Lyle
Minn
Hildegarde Steilow
Beach Morris
Davia
Three Iowans on Executive Council of T. B. Conference
Des Moines reports the Mississippi Valley Conference on Tuberculosis adjourned after elections naming officers. New president is Dr. J. W. Coons of Stevens Point with vice president Dr. Charles Lerrige of Topeka and secretary T. J. Werle of Lansing. Iowa members Dr. John Peck Des Moines Mrs. F. H. Klees Waukon and T. J. Edmonds Des Moines join the executive council.
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Des Moines
Mississippi Valley Conference On
Midwest
Grand Rapids
Mich
J. W. Coons
Stevens Point
Viea
Charles Lerrige
Topeka
Kan
T. J. Werle
Lansing
Threat Inwans
John Peck
F. H. Klees
Waukon
T. J. Edmonds
McCormick Elected Moderator of Waterloo Presbytery
Rev. W. P. McCormick pastor of Westminster Presbyterian church was elected moderator at Waterloo Presbytery meeting in Lincoln Indiana this week and presided over sessions. A separate notice reports a Des Moines grocery fire injuring several firefighters due to ammonia fumes with losses around 5000 dollars. Marriage licenses list Ernest Sherman and Fern Viale Torsana both from Edgewood and Sabert Hellman and Kathryn Berry from Waterloo with dates in 23 and 19.
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W. P. McCormick
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Waterloo
Lincoln
Des Moines
ST Ae
Fern Viale Torsana
Edgewood
Sabert Hellman
Kathryn Berry
Brain Tests and Alphabetical Ordering Puzzles
The item describes intelligence tests at leading universities and presents a set of word groups to arrange alphabetically. Test takers are asked to pick the third word in each group within two minutes, with scrambled multilingual examples included.
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Theresa
Ming Festk
Red Cross Delivers Food to Porto Rico Storm Zone
Food supplies move into hurricane struck districts near San Juan under Red Cross supervision. Army trucks deliver from St Mthiel with tents and blankets provided for hospitals and the needy. Bank and chamber actions aim to restore work and curb profiteering as reconstruction plans take shape.
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San Juan
Porto Rico
Red Cross
Army
St. Mthiel
George Helms
U.S. Infantry
E. B. Thomas
Federal Land Bank of
Baltimore
San Juan Faces Hurricane Aftermath and Political Standoff
Three Red Cross disaster relief staff survey island needs amid a local quarrel over garbage removal and impeachment moves against Mayor Todd. Casualty reports grow, with estimates around 1000 dead and damage pegged near 100 million dollars as officials and the San Juan Clearing House group assess the crisis.
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Henry M. Baker
Red Cross
San Juan
Todd
Thomas, C
C. MacRae
San Juan, Clearing House Association
Straton Defies Death Threats At Tulsa Speech
Dr. John Roach Straton, New York Baptist pastor, spoke in Tulsa amid threats of violence if he denounced the presidential candidacy of Alfred E. Smith. A large crowd gathered without disturbance as Straton argued against Smith.
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Tulsa
Okla
New York
John Roach Straton
Gav
Alfred E. Smith
United Brethren Church Opens Ames Conference
More than 100 delegates gathered in Ames Iowa for the eighty fifth annual Iowa conference of the United Brethren church Speakers included J R Overmiller of York College and Dr M R Drury The event marked a major regional gathering in the denomination. John Coolidge son of President Coolidge will live with Professor Benjamin W Bacon at Yale this winter while employed in the railroad executive office in New Haven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames
U.P
Iowa
The
United Brethren Church
J. R. Overmiller
York College
York, Neb
M. R. Drury
John
New Haven
Conn
John Ooolidge
President Coolidge
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad
Benjamin W. Bacon
Yale Divinity School
Black Hawk County TB Testing Ballot Vote Possible
The Black Hawk county TB Eradication society plans a petition to put compulsory tuberculin testing on the November 6 ballot. About 1,400 voter signatures are sought, with some county supervisors reportedly leaning toward a popular vote. State Secretary of Agriculture Mark Thornburg opposes a county vote fearing wider spread. County officers S Smalling Hess and Vaughn Craft lead the effort.
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Black Hawk County
T. B. Eradication Society
T. B
Ibig
Board of Supervisors
Mark Thornburg
Supreme Court
Thornburg
T. B. Eradication Association
S. ©. Smalling
la Porte City
H. J. Hess
Waterloo
Vaughn L. Craft
Death notices: Bovey and Ellis. Waterloo obituaries
Mrs Mary C Bovey 83 died at 251 Western Ave Waterloo from a paralytic attack. She married Samuel Bovey in 1863 and lived in Hudson Iowa, Waterloo the last 15 years. Surviving Franklin Bovey George Bovey daughter Emms Schelling brother Lewis Petrie eight grandchildren six great grandchildren. James Theodore Ellis 25 died at 809 Walnut St Waterloo after illness since January. Surviving Pearl Ellis mother sister Jessie Wells Sadie Barron Frank Ellis. father died 1914. body to Kistner's Mortuary. Burial in Hudson Iowa.
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Bovey
Waterloo
Nhw
United Brethren Church
Franklin Bovey
George Bovey
Western Avenue
Emms Schelling
Westplains
Lewis. Petrie
Haldane
William
E.W. Main
James Theodore Ellis
Walnut Street
Hm3
Madison
Minn
Wiliam Ellis
Eis
Ellis
Whippet Cab Company
Grace Methodist Episcopal Church
Pearl Ellis
Jessie Wells
Donwson Street
Sadie Barron
Sixth Street
Frank Ellis
Viola
Kistner
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