Honolulu Kidnap Slayings Trigger Citywide Hunt
Honolulu officials and volunteers mount a massive search after Gil Jamieson, 10, banker Frederick Jamieson’s son, is kidnapped and strangled. Police say autopsy confirms death by strangulation. a $20,000 reward fund is planned. a note and other clues tie to an organized gang and a high school confrontation.
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Honolulu
T. H
CNS
Gil Jameson
Frederick Jamieson
God
Pallows
Gil Jamieson
Frederick W. Jamieson
Alwai Canal
Royal Hawaiian Hotel
Chamber of Commerce
Hnward
Robert ©. Faus
Smith Finds Rift in McNary Ranks on Western Trip
A Washington observer returning from a Midwest conference reports a split in McNary ranks and notes farm sentiment favors Hoover. The source says farmers blame the Republican party for low prices and view Hoover as the better bet, despite lingering distrust of Tammany farm relief bloc.
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Smith
McNary
Hoover
Washington
Middle West
Hoover-Gurtis
Herbert Hoover
Red Cross Seeks 9 Million to Fight Pestilence Epidemic
In Florida relief officials report a pestilence crisis with bodies buried in quick lime and cremation proposed as solution. Pred C Stuck leads Red Cross efforts from Pehokee while county health officials and Governor Martin assess sanitary needs and evacuation logistics.
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Red Cross
C. Stuck
Pehokee
The
Jargiso
Immedi
Eyacun
Pahol
Martin
Nausetal Red Cross
Florida
Woman Ends Life in Basem ent After Ill Health
Des Rives Sept 21 Mrs Lucille Morman 4 was found dead in her basement after a head wound. Police say it was self inflicted with a revolver found near the body. Her husband Edward Morman testified there had been prior suicide attempts this year. She was in poor health. ACTO PRODUCTION BR 2 Washington Sept 24 More and every folks are stepping on the gas production of American automobiles was 498429 the largest in history for August.
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Des Rives
Lucille Morman
Edward Morman
Zhé Imede Tixa
Washington, D. 6
Irregular Temperature Readings Reported Across Week
Weather notes show fluctuating values with unclear dates and several garbled phrases. The fragment hints at maximums and minimums for Thursday and Friday but lacks coherent data or locations.
Masons Capture Prisoner in Cedar Falls Kidnapping Incident
Two unidentified men with Harry Mason abducted Roger Wiegman from the county jail at 6:30 a.m. aiming to transport him to Des Moines amid suspicions of involvement in two bank robberies. Wiegman, a Black Hawk County road patrolman, was wounded in a prior shooting as officers pursued the suspects.
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Harry Mason
Roger Wiegman
Barry Allen
Ouaha
Des Moines
Black Hawk
Wiesmen
Mason
Thaman
Humboldt II
Cedar Falls
University Siste Bank
Ben
Humboldt
James Risden
Wierman
Pri
Har
Edward
Igking
Wleeman
Risticn
Risden
Knowledor
Atbl
H.C. Wireman
Oprivener
Eh Wiegmann
Tiina
Castadit
Wudinen
Morison
Das
Waraanad
Manson
Ai Cremonstrance
Masai
Wiegman
Rolfe
Sert Price
Bort Dodige
Eumboldt
Wagner
Roger
Price
Rushi Sirom
Shisher
Sherif
Humboldt County
Dakota City
AI Capone shoots himself not fatally in hospital
Al Capone and his bodyguard are reported to have left St Margaret's hospital after Capone allegedly shot himself during a golf outing transport mishap. He is wounded in both legs but not in serious condition, with up to 15 guards surrounding his room as a precaution.
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Ai” Capone
Jim
Flammond
Tad
Alphonse “Scacfaer al" Capone
Ndzy
St. Margaret’s Hospital
Chicago
Scarface AY Gapone
Capone
St. Margaret's Hopital
Hammond
Ind
Johnny Fatton
Burnham
Cepone
Patton
St. Margarets’ Hospital
Mr. Geary
Bickley to Install Delta Chi Chapter at DePauw University
Edward H. Bickley leads a party to DePauw University to install a Delta Chi chapter. They plan a return to Iowa City Sunday afternoon after the ceremony. A separate note mentions motorists Mr and Mrs Howrey and Mr and Mrs Cule attending the Builders and Home Furnishers Association convention in Cedar Rapids and returning tonight. A third item reports a charge held for Buchanan with unclear details.
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Bickley
Delta Chi
Depauw Universite
Edward H. Bickley
E. H. Bickley
Iowa
Greenes
DePauw University
Iowa City
Cedar Rapids
Abs. W. HH. Howrey
Third Street
Cule
Fourth Street
Builders and Home Furnishers Association
Brain Tests and Mindset Quiz in Evening Post
An article presents a mnemonic test for intelligence in college readers. It asks readers to assign numbers to descriptions that reveal thinking styles from broad to narrow. The exercise teaches distinctions between temperament and mental type.
Catts Attacked During Florida Speech
In Tallahassee on September 21 a campaign rally for Gov. Sidney J. Catts ended with pellets of eggs hurled from a crowd during Gay and Smith remarks. One egg reportedly struck Catts on the head as the bandstand crowd dispersed and the scene turned chaotic.
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Tallahassee
Tia
Sidney J. Catts
Fred E. Smith
Catts
Eags
Mischief in Iowa pheasant hunt leads to fines
SNOT PHEASANT Center Iowa September 21 Mason fined by Trustees Sieverding for illegal shooting of pheasant and hunting without license. The fines totaled 35 dollars.
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Snot Pheasant
Finem Center
M. Oj. Wilkelson
Mason
Tusties Sieverding Nel
Baseball Results From Nat Spain League Game
The limned recap lists players like Ballentes Depayge Pile and Bakes for a baseball result with Uelaney and Taylor noted as contributors. The fragmentary text indicates scoring on the board and a final tally, with unclear team names and locations due to OCR errors.
Marion Runaway Impostor Tied to Murder Farm Case
A Marion boy who fled from Cedar Rapids assumed the name Walter Collins and helped fuel the Northcott murder farm case. Arthur Hutchens Jr vanished last June and was later identified as the boy claimed by authorities to be Walter Collins.
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Cedar Rapids
Walter Collins
Los Angeles
Arthur Hutchens, Jr
Marion
Collins
Sanford Clark
Gordon S. Northcott
Kite
Northcott
Hutchens
Hutchen
Don Christie
Arthur
DeWitt
Hutchens, Jr
Riverside
Cal
U.R
Riverside County Grand Jury
Gordon Stewart Northcott
Louise Northcott
Corona
Canada
Clark
Lewis
Nelson Winslow
Winslow
Exican
Billy Fields
Tommy Osburn
Arthur Hutchins
Cedar Rapid
Clinton
Young Hutchins
Vancouver
B. C
Okalla
WW B A Re Elects All Its Officers
Waterloo Lodge No 1115 Modern Brotherhood of America re elected all officers for the coming year at last night’s meeting in Hall of Phall. Officers include W A Davis president Mrs C White vice president Katherine Yapp secretary treasurer Grace Feeley musician Bertha Perer conductress Bertha Yagey chaplain Frank F Yapa W A Davis Ebner QC Travis trustees Evelyn Helman doorkeeper J Ridenour and W H Bickley medical examiners
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Waterloo Lodge
Modern Brotherhood of America
Lh.of Phall
W. A. Davis
C. White
Katherine Yapp
Grace Feeley
Bertha Perer
Bertha Yagey
Fank F. Yapa
Travis
Evelyn Helman
J. @. Ridenour
W. H. Bickley
Earning Respect Is Measured By Character Not Wealth
Wade Nelson manager of the Sterling store addressed the Fratelli club at its first fall winter session in the M M A dining room, urging that earning respect from fellowmen is the true measure of success and that character, reputation and popularity drive success. A burglary at a refreshments stand on Barley Street South damaged a stand and stole candy gum and tobacco.
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Fratelli Club
Wade
Nelson
Sterling
Fra+tel club
Clay Street
W. G. Wahl
Funeral for James Theodore Ellis at Kiamer’s chapel
Funeral services for James Theodore Ellis who died at his home 808 Walnut Street will be held at Kiamer’s chapel at 10 a.m. tomorrow with Rev. Thomas Niven of First Presbyterian officiating. Burial follows at Pattview Cemetery. Members of the Modern Brotherhood of America lodge No. 1115 will meet there at 9:30 a.m. for the service.
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James Theodore Ellis
James Theodore Elis
Walnut Street
Kiamer’s
Thomas Niven
First Presbyterian, Church
Pattview Cemetary
Modern Brotherhood of America
Police Widen War on Chicago Extortion Ring
Chicago police and the state's attorney raid Little Italy to crush extortionists linked to the Billy Ranieri kidnapping. Agents question witnesses, target a farm house where the boy was held, and seek to convict all band members while a court-backed shakeup looms.
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Chicago
Frank Comerford
Billy Ranieri
Little Italy
Ranieri
Criminal Courts
Samuel Hallman
Charles Mueller
Angelo Pefitti
Comerford
Fire Alarms Ring as Auto Fire Causes Minor Damage
An automobile owned by EF D Clark at 828 Mullan Avenue West sustained slight damage from a fire caused by a motor hack. The notice notes a precautionary proverb and mentions Herman C Miller in the transaction details.
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Ef, D. Clark
Mullan Avenue
Authors and publicists back Hoover for presidency
Five hundred leading authors and publicists pledge support to Herbert Hoover at Republican headquarters. Notables include Zane Grey Booth Tarkington Will Durant and David Starr Jordan. Hoover plans a speech in Elizabethton Tennessee on October 6 focusing on local self government and roads policy.
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WILLAM K._MUTCHINSON
Stall
Washington, D. C
Herbert Hoover
Republican
Hst
Hoover
Isaac Marcosson
Kathleen Norris
Zane Grey
Harold Bell Wright
Hurl Derr Biggers
Will Durant
Wil Irwin
Booth ‘Tarkington
Bruce Barton
Robert W
Chambers
George Barr Baker
Frank N. Doubleday
Daniel Frohman
Edward W. Bok
Bok
Marensign
Gray
Wil Durant
Wil iWin
Wright
Albert W. Atwood
Hamlin Garland
Margaret Deland
Lucy Pratt
Lacy Stone Terrill
Sophie Kerr
Don Marquis
Henry K. Webster
Berton Braley
Edward Locke
Herman Hagedorn
Irving Tisner
David Starr Jordan
Arthur Cuiterman
Bene B L. Masson
George Weston
Albert Edward Wiggam
Edward S. van Zile
William Waller Smith
Dorothy Scarborough
George Haven Putnam
Charles J. Bullock
Vernon Kellngg
Elizabethton
Tefin
Little Tennessee
United States
King's Mountain
Aia
American Road Builders Association
American Motorist Asociation
Altho
Murphy Defends Farm Tariff Stand in Spencer Speech
Murphy speaking at Spencer, Ia responds to Curtis speech, blaming President Coolidge for farm policy. He accuses Curtis of deserting Kansas wheat farmers and challenges him to explain why no agriculture tariff was enacted in six years of Republican control.
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Spencer
Charles Curtis
Frank W. Murphy
Minnesota
Coolidge
Curts
Kansas
Curtis
Murphy
Congress
Bezwillcan Ways and Awans Committee
Governor Smith Heads West for Denver Speech Tour
Governor Smith leaves Oklahoma City before noon for Denver to deliver the third speech of his western tour. A brisk city walk preceded departure as crowds trailed him. scheduled stops included Guthrie Ponca City Arkansas City Winfield Wichita Newton Hutchinson St Johns and Dodge City in Kansas. Separate note mentions East Junior High pupils studying fire fighting models with a visit to the central fire station.
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Oklahoma City
Smith
Denver
Guthrie
Ponca City
Oklahoma
Arkansas City
Winfield
Wichita
Newton
Hutchinson
St Johns
Dodge City
Kangas
East
Amy Larson
Clara Bow Out of Who's Who and Jackie Coogan In
In New York on September 21 there are 28 805 biographies in Who's Who in America a net gain of 1 890 Contrasts list Levine Elder McGraw Ruth Tunney and Clara Bow In Lindbergh Chamberlin Tilden Zuppko Warner and Jackie Coogan
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New York
America
Levine
Elder
McGraw
Ruth
Tunney
Clare Bow
Lindbergh
Chamberlin Tilden
Zuppk
Warner
Jackie Coogan
T B Christmas Seal Campaign Boosted Here
A Waterloo conference of about 50 Christmas seal sale workers at Hotel Russell-Lamson promoted the annual drive beginning the day after Thanksgiving. Speakers from Des Moines Des Moines and New York outlined the movement’s history and funding, urging strong local support to sustain nursing and welfare services.
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Iowa
Russell-Lamson
Des Moines
A. J. Busby
Waterloo Woman's Club
Waterloo
Frances Brophy
Tuberculosis Association
Denmark
United States
Basil G. Eaves
New York
Mie Nations Tuberculosis Association
Atate
Ntional
T. J. Edmonds
Will Ramsell
Waterloo Tribune
E. G. Garey
The
Courier
T. A. McManus
Iowa State Medical Association
W. C. Marks
Chinese Carve U S Cattlehorns Into Ornate Combs
Foochow ChinaSept 21 Combs made from American cattle horns drive a Foochow home industry Trucks of horn from Chicago and Omaha reach Foochow where local artisans shape carve polish and complete the ornate combs Handcrafted by locals the finished pieces travel to New York for sale in vanity cases A New York firm recently bought nearly all output for distribution
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Foochow
China
Chicago
Omaha
New York
Europe
America
Combs Jtore
T New York
Model Airships to Contest Tomorrow at Dairy Grounds
Waterloo Model Aircraft club hosts its second contest tomorrow at 3 p m in the hippodrome on the Dairy Cattle Congress grounds. Cash prizes from the National Aeronautic Association honor duration speed and altitude. Officials include Arthur H. Peterson Henry C Wurster Victor Tread and C J Ness leads the club seeking to send a contestant to the national meet. Plans exist to host the state meet next year.
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Waterloo Model Aircraft Club
National Aeronautic Association
Arthur H. Peterson
Henry C. Wurster
Victor Tread
Waterloo Club
C. J. Ness
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