Street Car Runs Wild Half Mile at Council Bluffs
United Press reports a Fairmount Park street car failed brakes in Council Bluffs Ia. June 8 fatally injuring motorman G Oyster and seriously injuring Mrs Colburn with four others slightly hurt as the car dashed half a mile before derailing at a steep hill and ditching. Conductor Stephenson credited with saving passengers by locking doors. Three parked autos at hill bottom were wrecked.
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Council Bluffs
United Press
G. Oyster
Frank Qolbarn
Fairmount Park
Oyster
Colburn
Stephenson
Eighth District Democrat May Seek Recount of Ballots
Democratic candidate Jung Daughton in the eighth district indicates he may request a ballot recount if unofficial returns remain unfavorable. Unofficial totals show Judge H. K. Evans winning by about 1600 votes. Daughton’s move hinges on Fremont County results.
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Associated Press
Grand
Jung
JP. Daughton
H. K. Evans
Daughton
Freemont County
Policeman Suspended Over Beating Reporters in Chicago
Chicago police board suspended patrolman M. J. Maye on charges of beating several local newspaper reporters, including two women, who tried to attend the coroner's inquest into the murder of Richard Fesmer, a wealthy individual. The action follows the inquest disruption incidents cited by officials.
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Chicago
M. J. Maye
Police Board
Tto
Richard Fesmer
Sioux City papers run on joint operator plan
In Sioux City the printers strike shows little improvement as publishers boost forces and operate on the open shop plan. The Tribune appears in the afternoon while the Journal prints in the morning under the joint operators arrangement.
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Sioux
City
The
Tribune
Journal
Body of Woman Found Beneath Culvert Reported
A partly legible, unsigned note led Youngstown police to a body found beneath a culvert. The discovery today involved a well dressed man or woman and prompted murder indications in the cryptic note.
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Youngstown
Marke
Fragmentary Movie Note Emerges From HBO Press Ed
A scrambled OCR fragment mentions HBO edition and movies, with unclear names and edits. The readable portion hints at a discusses or listing of cinematic titles and personnel, but concrete details are missing to identify people, dates, or events.
France will not talk terms until order is restored
Paris reports a strong French note to Germany demanding immediate cessation of resistance to the Interallied Military Central Commission. Premier Poincare signals allied consultation on replying to German reparations offer, but insists sabotage and passive resistance end before any agreement. The Interallied commission will resume efforts to curb violence by German units. French Belgian officers to participate. Paris cabinet to meet Saturday to discuss the reparations deadlock.
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United Press
Paris
Germany
Central Commission
Ruhr
German Offer Paves Way for U S to Join Reparation Conference
Washington reports Germany’s latest offer may lead allied governments to back U S participation in a reparations and debt conference. The belief rests on the word that payment requires direct talks, with France likely to demand underwriting by the United States and Britain.
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U. S
Washington
Germany
Great Britain
Demand Apology and Associated Project D. NG Jones 8 The Chinese
A fragmented OCR item references a demand for apology related to an Associated Project D. NG Jones dated June 8 and mentions Chinese. The readable portion is sparse with unclear actions or outcomes.
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D. NG
Jone
Elks mark twenty fifth anniversary with memories night
Atlantic lodge 445 Elks plan a big anniversary program on Monday eve to mark the twenty five years since the lodge founding on June 15 1978. Seventeen living charter members will attend with talks by Porterfield Murtagh musical numbers a social session and a banquet at the club house followed by a lodge room adjournment.
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Char
Wks
Atlantic Lodge
Ith
T. Be Swan
W. Porterfield
Water-00
Kjar
R. B. Wasson
Bill Rip’ van‘ Winkle
Arkansas
T. Appleman
J. W. Cuykendall
C. J. Campbell
Sam_Hoffman
C. B. Hess
J. B.jones
W. A. McWard
J.H. Marshall
C. W. Needles
I. Ww. Porterfield
James Stier
J. B. Swan
Ll. T. Spangler
H. G. Weber
Veteran elephant trainer moves stray beast from Pulaski Iowa
Veterans trainer Jim Cunningham arrived in Burlington on June to resolve a stubborn circus elephant that refused to leave Pulaski. He coaxed the huge animal along the road toward Lancaster Missouri after it had been abandoned by its carnival owners.
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Stubborn Beast
Pulaski, Ia
Burlington
Fox
Pulaski
Lancaster
Jim Cunningham
Breeders Association to Hold Big Meeting at Homeland Cafe
The Case County Breeders Association will hold a pow wow at the Homeland cafe in Atlantic Tuesday, June 12, at 7 p.m. There will be 80 members with short talks and a motion picture reel on hog diseases. The Boys and Girls Pig and Calf club will meet at the same time and place to finalize plans and enjoy refreshments.
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Case County Breeders Association
Homeland Cafe
Atlantic
Jesse
Thomse
Bluffs High Band Earns Third In Chicago Contest
Council Bluffs High School band finished third among about 200 bands in a national high school band tournament in Chicago. Fortoria High School won first prize. prize money awarded reflected scores for quality, intonation, precision and expression. The event was conducted under the Chamber of Commerce music department.
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Council Bluffs
Council Bluffs Higd
Associated Press
Frgetoria High
Bani of Sostovia
United States
Music Ininistries Department
Chamber of Commerce
Wall Street Shaken by L I Winkleman & Company Failure
Wall Street reacts to another sensational failure as L I Winkleman & Co curb brokers in New York close doors after an involuntary bankruptcy filing. Assets about 1.6 million, liabilities 1.75 million. Receiver Charles Livingston appointed. police seek missing records tied to the bankruptcy filing.
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New York
Wall Street
L. I. Winkleman& Company
Laxdine Curb Brokers
Lones & Baker
AEG
Bondy
U. S. District Court
Charles
Iowa Legion to Exhume Vet Body
Vinton Iowa June 8 The American Legion received state board of health permission to exhume the body of Earl Schlotterbeck a young farmer veteran who died May 20 after drinking poison The coroner ruled death by own action Friends and Legion members began private mobilization to examine the case finding no financial or domestic trouble He had been married a few months
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Jean
Legion
Norway
Permisson
Board of Health
Earl Schlotterbeck
Yega Vetseran
Young Farmier
Drinkit Poigon
Schlotterbeck
American Legion
Tragedy at Shrine Meet Follows Large Washington Pageant
At Washingtons Shrine convention closing parade on Pennsylvania Avenue crowds surged past police barriers. Women fainted and ambulances rushed through the chaos as a fire alarm rang. Fireworks and brass bands continued amid the crush, while the unguarded thunder of the crowd turned the event into a deadly crush on derby day.
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Washington
Atlantic City
Louisville
Pennsylvania Avenue
Bedlam
Fourteenth
Fifteenth
Washington Monument
Dave
Electrical Development Planned by the French People For Near Future
France pushes postwar electrification with government aid and reconstruction funds. Devastated regions see rapid build up of electric grids, water power drives southeastern rail electrification, tide power tests in Brittany begin, and French factories start producing electric appliances for cooking and cleaning, even as coal stoves remain preferred by cooks.
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Paris
France
Brittany
Atlantic
America
Italy
Davenport Teacher Fired for Throwing Dog From Window
Davenport school board unanimously discharged Ray Mc Clellan a high school teacher for throwing a small dog from a third story window to restore order after boys brought the animal into the room. The Humane Society filed cruelty charges against him.
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Davenport
Davenport School Board
Ray McClellan
Hurmtane Society
Aginst Hin Mn
Death of W. W. Gist After Elected G A R Commander
W W Gist, elected commander of the Grand Army of the Republic laws department at the Fort Dash J encampment, died at his home in Cedar Falls at 4 5 o clock this morning after several hours of illness. A former national officer, he served multiple terms as national chaplain and also held the post in the state department. He resided in Cedar Falls for 20 years and was connected with the State Teachers College.
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Cedar Falls
Falls
W. W. Gist
Laws Department
Grand Army of the Republic of the
Fort Dash J
Uiesses
Dr. Gish
GG. A. Iy
Repealer bill introduced in General Assembly
By United Press Springfield Illinois June 8 a bill to repeal the state prohibition act introduced today by Representative Grady of Chisago. Passage unlikely due to limited time before adjournment. The measure provides for a referendum but faces poor odds and insufficient time for consideration.
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United Press
Springfield
Grady
Chisago
New York
Wisconsin
Varsity Students Win Prizes in Iowa Contest
In an Iowa ceremony on June 8 Homer L. Feilismsburg Tak? won a prize for a solmmenvemeent program, while Raymond L. Welty of Hill City Kansas earned $100 from the Iowa Chapter of the Colonial Dames of America for the best essay on The Aims of the Framers of the Federal Constitution. Laura KB Geller of Tipton Indiana received the Pilgrim chapter DAR Medal for top senior history standing.
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Iowa
Homer L. Feilismsburg
The
Colonial Dames of America
Raymond L. Welty
Hill City
Kans
Laura KB
Geller
Tipton, In
Big Picnic Plans for Sunnyside Park Draw Local Honors
May bring big picnic to Sunnyside Park as Cedar Rapids seniors win prizes in King’s Daughters and Sons fellowship and college awards. Cassie F Skilling wins Chi Omega prize for economics. Mary I Q Proust takes English prize. Joseph J Puffner and Sister Mary Catherine Lewis win other honors. Training and officials prepare to host hundreds at Crystal Lake area site on Sunday June 24.
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Mary Pardera
Cedar Rapids
King's Daughters and Sons
Chi Omega
Cassie F. Skilling
Irvington
Mary IQ
Proust
Davenport
Lake Manawa
Council Bluffs
College of Pharmacy
Joseph J. Puffner
Dumade
Crystal Like
Jogue
Mary Catherine
Lewis
Read
Sunnyside
Carl Phares, Jr
Hievins
Atlantic
Wisconsin Senator Moran Vanishes Ahead of Tax Fight
State Senator Bernard Moran has been mysteriously missing since Tuesday, prompting fears of foul play. Senator G B Shogmo suggested foul play as the senate prepared to debate tax revision legislation with a bitter fight expected. Moran cannot be found at home or usual Madison Milwaukee haunts.
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Assocated Press
Madison
Wis
Bernard Moran
G. B. Shogmo
Senate
Shogmo
Moran
Milwaukee
All Lodges Decorate Graves at Cumberland
All fraternal societies in Cumberland unite for a memorial service at the Christian church on Sunday. Rev. A. Breeling of Hastings Illinois former M I pastor will deliver the memorial sermon with Rev. W Warren assisting. After the service members will visit the cemetery to decorate deceased members of the lodges.
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The
Christian Church
A. Breeling
Hastings
Ill
M. I
W. Warren
Masons
Odd Fellows
Rebekahs
Eastern Star
RN. A
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