Memorial building cornerstone speaker Hartley to address
Frank Miles editor of the Iowa Legionaire will speak July 11 at the cornerstone laying for the new memorial building. Other items note Paris budget passage, a drunkenness satire in Centerville, and various local notes from Des Moines to Council Bluffs.
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Frank Miles
The
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Bon Peters
Amazican
Es Smi
Malvern
All Roads Lead To Anita Tomorrow
President Coolidge delivers an object lesson in Cambridge urging Europe to seek peace through faith and cooperation. He says civilization advances by arbitration and mutual forbearance, not conflict, and emphasizes judicially determined settlements as the path to financial and economic salvation for the old world.
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Cambridge
Mass
Washington
Goolidge
Europe
Old World
Liex
Youthful Commander Proves Torch Bearer
CAMBRIDGE Mass July 3 Washington the youth of 22 the commander whose order proved the torch to set a world on ice Thus did President Coolidge describe America's first president here today in commemorating the 160th anniversary of Washingtons consumption of command of the continental army The president spoke of that day in July 1754 when the young Washington led Virginians to the western frontier to protest French aggression A skirmish grew and the French commander was killed leading to seven years war and British domination in North America He urged mutual covenants for security and observed sacrifice He recalled Washingtons forgiveness and urged peace and justice as the basis for world progress The president spoke from the same spot Washington began command of the army and tied America to its founding ideals He emphasized remaining aloof from entangling alliances while offering Europe full cooperation in peace efforts
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Mass
INS
Washington
Coolidge
America
North America
George Washington
Continental Army
Europe
Resson
Car Strike Set For Des Moines If Demands Not Met
Des Moines street car workers issued an ultimatum to Des Moines City Railway president F C Chambers. If demands are not met by 9 pm tonight the strike will start at 1 44 am Saturday. The executive board announced the plan at noon today.
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Des Moines
Jealousy over local woman sparks deadly fight
A fight south of the city last evening led to an attempted murder charge against James Sullivan. Clarence Harris, the alleged victim, is also charged with assault and intent to do great bodily injury. Witnesses say Sullivan used a knife after Harris struck him with glass. The case will be heard in Justice Court on July 8.
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James Sullivan
Clarence Harris
Sullivan
Harris
Justice J Court
Nels Thompson
C. E. Malone
Mrs Coolidge Narrowly Escapes Accident in Swampscott
Swampscott Mass July 3 Mrs Coolidge and her Secret Service guard James Haley avoided serious injury this morning when four Massachusetts State Constabulary motorcycles sped around a bend on the private roadway to White Court. Haley shouted a warning and each jumped aside as the riders passed between them by a hair.
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Swampscott
Mass
Farmers Organize Against Nocturnal Motor Prowlers
In White Oak township thirty farmers and county officers formed the White Oak Protection association to guard residents and their property. George Sill cited frequent auto intrusions from outside the county and numerous thefts. The group adopted a constitution and by laws and elected officers and pledged to post uniform signs warning against nighttime prowlers.
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Lemare
U. P.J
White Oak
Plan Bond Issue for Hp Lys 8.0 Project
Plan outlines a bond issue related to Hp Lys 8.0 project. Details mention potential funding, proposed authorization, and timing. Stakeholders include city officials and finance committee. The text notes approval steps and anticipated impact on public works and services.
Big Town Gathers for Fourth of July Gala Attire
Anita Farm Bureau hosts a Fourth of July program at Municipal Park with a 1 15 p.m. welcome, parades, concerts, and base ball games. Band concerts at 11:00 a.m. lead to a Pavement Dance at 9 p.m. Ku Klux Klan sponsorship noted alongside civic events. Also reports county fair at Avoca with horse racing and swimming contests. Audubon and Red Oak communities plan complementary Independence Day activities with local bands and games.
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Anite
Farm Bureau
U. S
Hureau
Anita
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C. W. Garlack
D. E. Milford
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T. L. Smith
Guay Rasmussen
Chas. E. Hearst
State Farm Bureau Music
Grinwald
Ku Klux Klan
Knights of the Mine Visible Empire
Avoca
Pottawattamie County
Extra
Audubon
Theodore Lund
Blair
Nebraska
Eagle
Elk Horn
Capital City Giants
Red Oak
First Chicago New York Night Air Mail Flight Flown
MASON CITY Iowa July 6 Shirley Short, a former Curtin flying field owner from Iowa, piloted the United States Rue air mail plane on the first Chicago to New York night air mail flight after takeoff from Haywood field in Chicago.
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Chicago
New York
Mason Gity, Ja
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United States
Rue
Haywood Field
Shirley Short
Amactive Iowan
Curtin Flying Field
Ovlweia
Short
Death Lurks in Fireworks Warns Des Moines Crowd
Des Moines July 3. Prison in fireworks warns of danger from fragments and toxic chemicals in modern devices. J A Tracey Iowa fire marshal cites Wisconsin bulletin with chlorate of potash and sulfur compounds. warns against contact with bruises or cuts. Firecrackers safer than gunpowder but remain hazardous. dynamite deemed less dangerous but caution urged.
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Des Moines
INS
J. A. Tracey
Tracey
Wisconsin University
Iowa Fire March
Iowa
Jwx
Brookhart Steck Election Contest Hearing Set
Hearings on the Brookhart Steck election contest from Iowa will begin before the Senate privileges and elections committee on July 20, as announced today.
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Washington
INS
Iowa
Senate Privileges and Elections Committee
Avoca in Sunday Baseball at Sunnyside
Avoca ball team will play Atlantic here Sunday at Sunnyside. There will be no Fourth of July game here tomorrow.
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Avoca
Atlantic
Sunnyside
Sigourney Post Issues Challenge to Iowa Post Trap Contest
Sigourney Post of the American Legion challenges any Iowa post to a trap shooting contest at the next state convention. Each team to be five members, shooting about 100 targets, with East Potawatomi County and Womanla Civic noted in the report.
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Sigourney
U. P
Leo RB
American Legion
Iowa
Jonaires
Endéma
Ahout
Thirty Million Dollar Firm On Rocks In Chicago
Thirteen million dollar firm on Chicago's financial street placed in receivership by creditors led by Frank Hollihan. Chicago Title and Trust named receiver. liabilities near 29 million, largely customer securities pledged with banks. Office held by Hester R. Davis. action marks bankruptcy process and suspension at Board of Trade. Separate New York filing reports Dean Onativia Co suspended by NYSE and a bankruptcy petition by three employees with assets listed at four million and liabilities at one million.
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Financial Street
Pedu
Carpentier
Chicago Title and Trust Company
Frank Hollihan
New York
Esses
Hester R. Davis
Davis
Gotham
INS
New York Stock Exchange
Dean Onativia Company
United States District Court
Brief Period Showers Forecast for Iowa Week
Weather forecast for Iowa from July 1 to July 10 calls for brief periods of showers and thunderstorm activity at the week's start and again in the latter half. Temperatures are expected to average near normal.
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Washington
INS
The
Weather Bureau Today
Iowa
Naval Officer Found Dead at Mare Island
Lieut. Commander Robert Ellis Bell U.S. Navy 36 was found dead in the shower bath of his vessel at Mare Island near Vallejo California. He was shot in the head with a shotgun beside him as a board of inquiry led by Commander John M. Shelling investigates. No details will be released until the board reports.
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Vallejo
INS
Robert Ellis Bell
U.S. N
U. S
Hazelwood
Mare Island
Coromander
John M. Shelling
Santa Barbara Tremors Wreak Damage and Fear
Santa Barbara California rocked by a se ries of earthquakes today injuring at least ten people and damaging key buildings including the Cariilo hotel State Street banks and the Great Wardrobe block. Residents rushed into the streets as walls cracked and tremors continued from 8 38 am through late morning.
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Cal
INS
Cariilo
State Street
First National Bank
Great Wardrobe
Weather Forecast Patchy Thunderstorms East This Afternoon
Unsettled conditions expected with possible thunderstorms in the eastern area this afternoon. Generally fair tonight and Saturday with cooler temperatures.
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