Narrowly escaped death as car hits loose pony
Mr and Mrs H C Gillett and two daughters Ruth and Miss Highley escaped serious harm when Ruth Gilletts Paige crashed into a loose pony on the cemetery road near the Myers place. H C Gillett suffered a broken collarbone and two broken ribs while Miss Highley had a broken collarbone near the shoulder. Miss Gillett and Mrs Gillett sustained injuries and shock, with all recovering at home. The pony belonged to Cline Taylor and broke loose, causing the wreck of Ruth Gilletts car.
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H. C. Gillett
Miss. Ruth
Linn Street
Tretic Highley
A. C. Highley
Linn
Paige
Miss Ruth Gillett
Cemetery Road
Myers Place
Miss Highley
Miss Gillett
Sis
Cline Taylor
Young
Ginuy" Taylor
Gil- Totti
News-Telegraph
Lightning Pranks Cause Minor Damage to Local Telegraph
Residents report lightning struck several sites during the night storm and morning. The Hawkeye Printing Company on East Third Street incurred a line plug blowout at the linotype area and damaged electric equipment but no serious harm or business interruption occurred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hawkeye Printing Company
East Third Street
Max Hobart
Buck Creek Youths Stage Home Talent Play
Buck Creek youths present a home talent show titled Poor Married Man at the Hur tie home on Wednesday evening at eight o'clock for the benefit of the Buck Greek church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buck Creek
Buck Creel Ely
Ray Hurtie
Fragmentary OCR Note Hints at Local Official Closure
Readable bits reference a former official and a close to closure at WAL with names and roles unclear. Context suggests a local government proceeding or personnel change, but specifics and full entities are missing. Further legible text required for precise headline and summary.
Cleveland G. U. P. delegates greet city and strike vote
In Cleveland the Amalgamated Motormen and Conductors voted almost unanimously to strike starting Tuesday night as the Republican convention opens. They demand a 12 cent hourly raise raising top pay from 60 to 72 cents. With 100000 visitors expected, the strike would halt street car traffic in a record transportation tie up. Mrs. Elizabeth P. Martin of Philadelphia was named chairwoman of the permanent organization committee for the Republican Nations convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
U. P
Cleveland Railroad Company
F—Ayej
Elizabeth P. Martin
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Committee On Permanent Organization of the
Aiken Nets Contract for Additional Paving Work
City council awarded Aiken a block and a half more paving and curb and gutter work on Ninth Street between Elm and Maple and Southwest Ninth between Birch and Hickory. Price 2.44 per yard for paving and 98 cents per foot for curb. Project to be finished in four weeks. Palmsbroct paving currently open to traffic.
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Aiken
Yerry
Palmsbroct
Progressives to Hold Convention on July 4
Progressive party plans a July 4 convention in Cleveland to nominate active candidates for senate and every congressional district. The party's arrangements committee met today and outlined the upcoming election slate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Congress
Courtey
Cleveland
Ralston Denies Klan Ties Statements On Reported Links
U S Senator Ralston of Indiana denied any membership in the Ku Klux Klan or its affiliates in response to a World telegram alleging reports of Klan ties. He urged liars to publish facts if they exist and insisted he had no connection with the Klan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ku Klux Klan
U. S
Ralston
New York World
Getting Ready to Present TB Tax Petition to Board
Petitions circulated among county cattle owners under state law seek a county levy to fund tuberculosis eradication. Funds combine county tax with federal and state support already used in counties where work is underway. A public hearing is planned once a sufficient signer count is reached, likely before late August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Supervisors
Thia
Bukegu
Weather Forecast for the Territory Week
A.P. weather bulletin notes a mix of showers at the start of the week and on Wednesday. Temperatures run near normal to slightly above or below, with variable precipitation across days and regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ngton
Bowinday
Norn
Local Baker Tries to End His Life in Delirious Fit
Gerard, a 30 year old local baker employed at Atlantic Home Bakery, slashed his throat with a safety knife and a butcher blade at his 401 Maple street home. Rescued by prompt medical care, he survived and was expected to recover at Atlantic Hospital. He had been drinking heavily while his wife and two children visited Oklahoma relatives, then suffered delirium tremens. He had earlier sought police protection and spent hours in jail before his wife returned home and confronted him before the attempted suicide. Gerard originates from Ames and his parents live in Muscatine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herald Gerard
Atlantic Home
Chestnut Street
Maple Street
Allantic Hospital
Gerard
Oklahioma
Luc
Lindeman
Ames
al Muscating
Filibuster May Mark Close Of Congress Today
Washington June 7 Congress will adjourn for the summer marking the close of the sixty seventh congress. The session opened amid stormy scenes and ends in a mild fashion with members heading to national conventions and home states for campaigns. A possible September extra session is rumored as the campaign unfolds. The session is noted for its investigations and opposition to the president, with filibuster on oil highlighted by Spencer who has challenged Walsh in the Teapot Dome inquiry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
U. P
Oetcome Wi
Spencer
Rev
Moi
Walsh
Teapot Dome
Japanese cabinet resigns after Fa scent defeat
The Japanese cabinet of Premier Kiyoura resigned late yesterday following the Fa scent election in which Kiyoura's party was defeated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokio
U. BP
Kiyoura
Uay
Kiyour
Gas price cut in Des Moines two cents
A two cent gas price cut is set in Des Moines at Standard Oil filling stations, with independents expected to follow. The Des Moines Automobile Club threatened its own fill tank service if prices do not decline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Standard Oi Company
Standard
Standard Company
Des Moines Automobile Club
Probate Actions Handled in Short Court Session
Judge TLC Whitmore presided a brief distrief court session disposing probate matters. Guardianship of Harold Lancaster et al final report approved and bond exonerated. Estate of Morton final report approved, executor discharged and bond exonerated. Myra Rowley estate application for sale granted with hearing set for June 28. Irene Homan and Levy Dull estates final reports set for hearing. Anni Durham executrix granted right to sell estate realty. James M. Duran estate administrator filed annual report and final report noted.
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TLC
Whitmore
Distrief Court
Harold Lancaster
Eb al
Guardian
Morton
Myra EE. Rowley
Myra EE. Rowley, ‘Lor Made Application, Forgivn Oly
Irene M. Homan
Levy P. Dull
Anni Durham
Execeutrix
Ate Veased
Administrator
James M. Duran
State
Typewriter Used For Leopold Loeb Ransom Letter Found
Chicago police recovered the typewriter believed used to compose the ransom letter to Jacob Franks. The instrument was found in a dragoon at Jackson Park near a location Leopold and Loeb indicated, with the suspect claiming he hid it there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Jung
Gant
Nathan Leopold, Jr
Dehyid Loeb
Jacob Franks
Jackson Park
Leopalt
Spencer Opposes Walsh Oil Report In Senate Review
Washington June 7 The oil scandal dominated today as Senator Walsh Montana prosecutor of the inquiry urged Senate approval of a committee report detailing alleged irregularities in Sinclair Doheny naval oil reserves negotiations. Senator Spencer Missouri Republican opposed swift consideration of the document citing dissent with Walsh's position.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wasilington
Walsh
Montana
Senate
Spencer
Rep. Mo
Sinclair- Doheny
Albert BoPall
Forrier
Inturing Department
Governor Bryan Confers With Brother On Politics
Governor Charles W. Bryan rode a Chicago bound train on June 7 and was seen planning a conference with his brother William Jennings Bryan. Reports say a definite decision on entering the Democratic presidential nomination was expected after today’s talks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
Lincoln, Nub
U.P
Charles W. Bryan
Wim
Jennings Bryan
Crain
Ruffians Break Up Dance at Tokyo Imperial Hotel
A group of unruly demonstrators disrupted a Saturday night dance at Tokyo's Imperial Hotel. They protested the new American immigration exclusion clause, invading the floor with bitter anti American chants and nude dances. Two American women fainted amid the disturbance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokio
U. P
Imperial Hotel
Avenas
President Coolidge vetoes postal salary bill in June
President Coolidge vetoed the 68 million postal salary increase bill citing spare funds and urging economies. He returned the measure to Congress with objections to provisions for raising roughly 68 million and said the general expenditures must cease. The president did approve the campaign expense provision and would have signed it alone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coolidge
Waseington
Waa
Ti Waa
Senate
Washington
Congress
Radio Service Broadcast From Local Station
Tomorrow evening at nine o clock KFLZ will air a Baptist church service led by Rev Geo D Rogers. The theme is Peace with songs credited to Mr Rogers and a program including Hymn to Liberty Peace for the Heart Duet Peace for the Hour Peace for the Sea and Peace for the War sung by various performers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. D. Rogers
The
Baptist Ehuren
Yankee Flyers Reach Amoy to Hong Kong Sunday
London June 1 The American round the world flyers began from Shanghai at 6 30 am under clear skies flying a southwest course toward Amoy a port about 500 miles from Shanghai If weather holds they will stay one day at Amoy and depart for Hong Kong Sunday
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Yankee Flyers
Amoy
Hong Kong
London
Shanghai
Exchange Telegraph
Hong-Kong
Loeb Blames Chum in Kidnap Slay Case Confession
Chicago report on June T A P recounts Richard Knebb confessing that Nathan Leopard urged the kidnaping that ended in the murder of Robert Wosphived. Knebb says the crime would not have occurred without Leopell's stimulus and suggestions. Loeb states he offers no excuse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
T—A. P
Richard Knebb
Nathan Leopard
Robert Frwiks
Robert
Weather Update Shows Showers And Possible Thunder Tonight
Weather forecast notes showers and possible thunder storms for tonight with rising temperatures to the evening. Forecasters warn of brief gusts and scattered rainfall across several urban areas.
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Coolidge AG
Ruth Gillett
Laurhenty
Y. Offi
Wal
Nathan “Leopold
Robert” Franke
Eas
Carmen
Indiana
W York World
T. B
Hootch
Sen
Kilauea
Kilsuea
Hawaii
Ateany Line
Motor Club
Walsh Oil
Misseur
Gane
Ruffians
Ution
KFLZ
Bert Pellert
Mr. Dalliger
J i Mits
Oza Cunningham Reunien
Loeb
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