Gotham Hunts Maniac Killer Latest By Wire
Denver census figures announce population 287,728, up 31,237 since 1920. Fire near Happy Valley, California, rages three days, threatens Ehmann olive ranch, now under control after burning timber. Fort Madison police chief Elmer Hutson granted leave of absence pending hearing on charges of neglect, resignation petition signed by five.
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Denver
Redding
Cal
Happy Valley
Ehmann Olive Ranch
Fort Madison
Elmer Hutson
Judge Grimm Warns of Laxity in Law Observance
Judge John M. Grimm, president of the Town Bar Association, urged members to guard constitutional government at the thirty sixth annual convention in Council Bluff Iowa. He warned that indifferent citizens allow zealots to threaten the spirit of representative government and urged action. The afternoon session would hear the law reform committee on code revision trial by jury waivers for criminal cases public defender appointment and related issues. About 300 association members attended. Henry Upsom Simms of the American Bar Association spoke Friday on the clash between state decisis and law reform.
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Council Bluff
Jana
Town’ Bar Association
John M. Grimm
Grimm
Aia
Seasidi ‘la
Law Reform Committee
Ig Antociation
Henry Upsom Simms
American Bar Group
Two Detroit Banks Close Doors Amid Frenzied Depositors
Two Detroit area banks failed to open today stirring a milling crowd outside in Hamtramck. Police dispersed anxious depositors after daytime closures at the State Bank of America and the Merchants and Mechanics Bank, the latter a private institution, with no violence reported.
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Detroit
Hamtramck
Lor
Orlng
State Bank’ of America
Merchants and Mechanics Bank
Poligd
Vertebra Cracked On Neck Pain Case Report
A medical report notes neck pain with diagnosis of a cracked vertebra. The case details the patient’s symptoms and the clinical findings leading to the diagnosis.
Five Houses Burglarized in Elk Horn Last Night
Elk Horn Iowa June 18 Special five local business houses burglarized last night likely by same group that robbed Kirkham and Defiance areas. Sheriff and state agent say fingerprints taken, few leads. The Hannenmeat market pool hall Larsen Supplement Ford garage and Nelson Jessen service were entered. only about 15 dollars found. A Ford coach owned by Vic Hanson of Kimballton was taken from in front of Hansen home and found later with headlights burning.
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Elk Horn
Kirkham
Defianea
Hiyoo Atate
George Dansen
Shelby County
Plaates
Hannenmeat
Larsen Stuplement Company
Ford
Nelson and Jessen
Vic Hanson
Kimballton
Hansen
Thor Madsen
Iit
Farmer Wounds Chicken Thief After Farm Attack
Lawrence Alanitex, 20, east of Bigdurney Iowa, was shot and wounded by Elmus Bredamin while guarding a chicken house on the farm of Hy Me- Graw after a thief threatened him. He is hospitalized in Iowa City. The assailant fled the scene with two chickens.
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Bigdurney
Lawrence
Alanitex
Here
Iowa City
Elmus Bredamin
Three Cars Stolen Here In Few Days One Is Burned Up
An epidemic of automobile thefts hit Atlantic with three cars stolen in under four weeks. A Buick sedan was found abandoned on Walnut Street with no damage after being driven a distance. An Essex coach belonging to Armin Bréhmer was found burned in a ditch west of Hancock after being driven off the road. A Pontiac owned by Nelson, the local dealer, was found near Fifth Street west of Poplar with the motor still running and fuel nearly exhausted, suggesting the thief left it in a hurry.
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Atlantic
Lower Walnut Street
Essex
Armin Bréhmer
Hancock
Ed Oxley
Avoca
Nelson
Lotal
Fifth Street
Poplar
Dr Archie Edwards Named TB Sanatorium Superintendent
Dr J Archie Edwards, after twelve years as assistant superintendent at Glenwood State Hospital, was named superintendent of the Oskaloosa TB sanatorium. He succeeds H V Scarborough who resigned to head the state hospital in Indianapolis. Edwards takes charge July 1 after graduating from the University of Nebraska Medical School.
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Oskalooga A
J. Archie Edwards
State Hospital
Glenwood
Dry H. V. Scarborough
Bovoma
Xanatorum
Indianapoliayind
Edwards
Nebraska Magical School
Ral
Wecoming Ganook Bprings
Byrd Welcomed Home In Pomp At New York Parade
Rear Admiral Richard E. Byrd returns from nearly two years at the southern frontier to a massive welcome in New York. Crowds along Broadway, flag bedecked skyscrapers, and a Battery ceremony greet his homecoming with a Malcom harbor procession and a city hall reception led by Mayor James J. Walker. Byrd, in white naval dress, salutes as banners, bells, and fireworks celebrate his Antarctic exploration and his crews.
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James Kilgallen
New York
Richard E. Byrd
South Pole
Byrd
Broadway
City Hall
Eleanor Bolling Byrd
Charles A. Lindberg
Paris
Father Knickerbocker
North Pole
Balchen
Acosta
Neville
Mal Com
Battery
James J. Walker
Governors Island
Financial
Beck
Tam
Avery
Celebration Troy Meet Date Notes Aug 10
The notice lists dates for a local event named the celebration in Troy with August 10 as a key date. Coomey is mentioned as a participant or organizer in connection with the event. Further details are unreadable but the main action is scheduling the celebration for August 10 in Troy.
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Troy
County Officials Elect Officers At Annual Meet
Des Moines June 19 More than three hundred delegates attend the annual convention of the State Association of County Officers Iowa. Separate sessions for recorders stewards matrons clerks of court engineers treasurers supervivos and auditors headline the day. Ed Madigan of Waterloo was re elected president and John Haagen ton of Greenfield was re elected secretary as Spirit Lake won the convention site over Des Moines and Sioux City.
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Des, Moines
Iowa
State Association of County Officers
Ed Madigan
Waterloo
John Haagenton
Greenfield
Markets at a Glance in New York June 19
Markets rally across stocks and bonds as cotton futures rise, with the peseta showing strength in foreign exchange. In local politics, Frank Brennan of Knox township, Pottawattamie County, wins the Republican county committee seat, succeeding Jack Wyland.
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New York
Chicago
Frank Brennan
Avoca
Atlantic and
Walnut
Knox
Pottawattamié County
Brennan
Jack Wyland
Edith ‘O‘connell Wyland
Atlantic
Indianola Pastor Seeks Aid Society to Settle Fine
A local pastor in Indianola seeks aid from the Ladies Aid Society to pay a fine incurred by Parson Jensen at Oliver Jensen's church. The notice mentions the city area along the river and asks for support from parishioners and residents to cover the amount.
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Indianola
Ladies Aid ‘Society
Nolé
Oliver Jensen
Iowa Solons Avoid MacNider Confirmation Fight
Washington reports Iowa members of the lower house will not join in the fight for Col. Hanford MacNider of Mason City to be minister to Canada. Senator Dan Steck supports confirmation while Sen. Brockhart opposes. House members prefer to view it as a feud between Brookhart and MacNider, not a united caucus action. Action on the nomination was expected Friday in open session, though exceptions exist.
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Washington
Iowa
Congress
Hanford MacNider
Mason City
Canada
Hawkeye
Senate
Dan Steck
Smith W. Brockhart
Brockhart
MacNider
Brookhart
Foreign Relations Committee
Cole
MacNidéer
Steck
Brookhart Receives License to Wed Elizabeth Waller
Washington January 19 reports Senator Brookhart’s son Wildman Brookhartjr, 24, of this city, obtained a marriage license to wed Miss Elizabeth Waller, daughter of a local resident. Brookhart is described as his father’s private secretary.
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Washington
Jang
H N
Smith
Wildman Brookhart
Senator Brookhart
Laws
Elizabeth, Waller
Radio Loud Speakers Are Banned in Washington
Washington June 10 A city ordinance bans loudspeakers in the District of Columbia and declares that violators will face jail up to twelve months. The police regulation aims to curb noise and protect residents from deafening sound levels in public spaces.
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Washington
District of Columbia
Atlantic Bankers Officer Elected at State Association
W. Tr. Remsen, noted local banker and assistant cashier of Atlantic National Bank, was elected vice president of the state association of county banks. The meeting occurred in Davenport during the Iowa Bankers Association gathering. Remsen also serves as Cass County Bankers Association president. Mr and Mrs Remsen recently visited Grand Rapids, Michigan, as part of the trip for the state association event. Otto of the Whitney Bank and Mrs Otto returned home from Davenport after extended meetings.
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W. TR. Remsen
Atlantic National Bank
Ouration of Cultity Bank
Davenport
Lowa Bankers Association
Atlantic
Cass County
Ams
Remein
Cass County Bankers Associsation
Kemein
Grand Rapids
Mich
Stats Association
QO. A. Otto
Whitney Bankforce
Otta
Otto
Mysterious Madady Claims Lives of Four Children
Chicago report on a mysterious illness that has killed four of five McKittick children. Medical experts search for cause as Kenneth and Evelyn survive, with Raymond, Paul, and others named in the tragic sequence. Public health traces and post mortem notes accompany the case.
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Madady
Chicago
Bensiquia
McRitteless
McKittiick
Donel
Kenneth
Raymom
Evelyn
Paul
Drive For Legion Building Funds Starts Tomorrow
The Atlantic American Legion Memorial building debt drive begins tomorrow and runs until June 20. Solicitors will report progress and campaign for funds to cover about $0,000 toward a total $11,000 balance for the plumbing contract. The effort also seeks $310,000 tied to Tom Godwin's contract settlements in the city.
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Atlantic
Madman apologizes for not killing marked victim
A New York press report states a mass murder mani a c apologized for failing to kill a marked victim in College Point last night. He claimed the victim saved five others by returning missing papers and $37,000 in blackmail money. Handwriting experts deemed the letter authentic and police sought to decode the killer has begun to threaten seven more people. The note cites coded names and recounts earlier murders on Long Island and past highway crimes.
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Davis P. Senter
UN. 5
New York
Cade
College Point
New Yoork Evening Journal
Boston Post
Manac
XVG
C. P .Coll Point
Philadphia XV
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Sveryong
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Roger Q. Williams
Harry Connor
American Legion
Westfield
N. J
Archie Edwards
T. B. Sanatorium
Ex-Kaiser
Solons
Macnnder
Star
Claire Wildsor
Cinema Beauty
Long Island Sound
Philin Plant
Lotica
Mr. Plant
al Cabin Boy
Atlantic Banker
Officer State Association
Legion
Joseph i
Catherine
May
Long Island
Lowley
Betty Ring
Imanidy
Uy Buy
Mozinski
Warmari
Hax
J. Moisset
Mr May
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