Grove Township Wins First in Parade at Farm Bureau Picnic
Grove Township took first place in the parade at the county farm bureau picnic held today at Sunnyside Park. Washington Township was second and Pumosa third as the five thousand attendees enjoyed speeches by D. E. Milford and Dean C. F. Curtiss. Grove also received a gonfalon banner for the winning float drawn by white horses.
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Grove
County Farm Bureau
Sunnyside Park
Washington Township
Pumosa
Bear Grove
Benton
Brighton
Cass
Franklin
Grant
Live Wire
Pumose
Pleasant
Union
Washington
Noble
Union Township
Farm ‘Bureau
Farm Bureau
la Waln
Arid
D.E. Milford
Dean.c. F. Curtiss
Ames
Gene Cutler
Logan
Gonfalon
Martin Sorenson
Texas Banker Goes On Rampage Ends In 3 Deaths
WINSBORO Tex June 20 United Press Crester Chapman banker and son of State Banking Commissioner killed his wife and his father in law W K Bradford then died by his own hand Bradford was dressed when found police offered no explanation authorities noted a shotgun lay near the scene and the motive remained unclear
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United Press
Winsboro
Tex
Crester ‘Chapman
Chapman
W.K. Bradford
Bradford
Volunteers of Africa appeal for funds and support
Warns Captain M. Jahnhart thanks donors and explains the annual appeal to aid the Volunteers of Africa and Volunteers of America. It notes 64 philanthropic homes and facilities for homeless and neglected children, hospitals, maternity homes, and emergency children centers across the country.
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M. Jahnhart
Africa
America
Philanthronie
Governor Reappoints Adjutant General Lasher and Library Board Members
Des Moines Iowa June 26 Re appointment of Adjutant General Louis G Lasher of Davenport announced by Governor Kendall Karl Boberg named assistant to General Lasher New terms begin July 1 Wm Collison Chariton joins state highway commission four year term W R Orchard Council Bluffs to state library commission six years James G Gillespie LeMars to state printing board two years
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Des Moines
Louis G.,lasher
Davenport
Kendall
Karl Boberg
Lasher
Wm. Collison
Chariton
State Highway Commission
W. R Orchard
Council Bluffs
State Library Commission
James G. Gillespie
LeMars
Two City Auto Crashes Leave Two Hurt
Two accidents dominated the city morning with John Martin janitor at Atlantic hospital badly bruised but not seriously injured when his Ford collided at Fourth and Linn with a car driven by William Roach of Spruce Street. Martin’s car overturned but he escaped severe harm. Lizzie Malone of Cardio hotel tore knee ligaments and suffered bruises when stairs in the lodging house area gave way, collapsing as she mounted them.
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John Martin
Maple Street
Atlantic Hospital
Fourth
Linn
Ford
William Roach
Spruce Street
Roach
Martin
Mrr
Marnin
Lizzie Malone
Cardio Hotel
Hotel Cardio
Street Car Men May Pull Strike in Des Moines
A wage dispute triggers a possible citywide street car strike as nearly 500 union members reject a two cent rise and demand eighteen cents. The car company has until Thursday morning to respond, otherwise National headquarters may be asked to sanction a strike.
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United Press
Des Moines
Street Railway
Labor Temple
National
Spanish War Veterans Converge at Creston Gathering
The United Spanish War Veterans and auxiliary opened a three day convention in Creston with a welcome by Mayor Ed C. Keith. About 500 attendees heard from Department Commander Ernest R. Moore and Department President Minnie McAllister as nominations for offices were to be made and big events planned for tomorrow.
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Associated Prégs
Creston
United Spanish War Veterans and the Auxiliary
Ed C. Keith
Ware
Ernest, R. Moore
Department
Minnie McAllister
Auxiliary
Seasiona
Entenna
Lucile
E. Dragon
McKin v Park
A. Bal
Harding and Party En Route to Alaska Special Train
President Harding travels toward Alaska aboard a ten car presidential special with seventy guests including his wife. The journey includes rail and sea segments aboard the U S Henderson with return on a Shipping Board vessel from San Diego. Citations cite identification experts gathering in Des Moines for August convention to link law agencies for crime apprehension.
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United Press
Washington
Harding
White House
Alaska
Capitol
U. S. Henderson
San Diego
Shipping Board
Des Moines
International Association of Identification
Dlex Aly
Dual nature of accused slayer puzzles police
Chicago dispatch reports a man living a double life confessed to murder of Richard C. Tesmer. Authorities say the suspect, once believed to be a young blue-eyed woman, declares two natures and feminine streaks, with past jobs from chorus girl to chimney sweep.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Chicago
Richard C. Tesmer
Julie
Republicans Win Victory in Third Michigan District
KALAMAZOO Mich June 20 Arthur B Williams Republican was elected congressman from the third district in a special election with 9066 votes to 8606 for Claude Karney Democrat The Republican win was seen as an approval of the Harding administration as Williams campaigned on its record
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kalamazoo
Mich
Arthur B. Williams
Williams
Claude Karney
Harding
President Harding Sells His Newspaper in Marion
President Harding has sold the Marion Ohio Star to two Ohio publishers. The sale transfers ownership to H Brush publisher of Saletti News and to Roy D Moore of Columbus. The announcement names the buyers and locations involved in the Marion sale.
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Harding
Marion
Ohio
Washington
Sune
Star
H. Brush
Saléti
News
Erpool
D. Moore
Columbus
Concert at Sunnyside Park Tomorrow Evening
Joe's Concert Orchestra performs a postponed Sunnyside Park program from Flag Day eve with Part I featuring The Southerner, Prince Charming March, Faded Love Letters Fox Trot, trombone solo, Jeannette You Tell Her I Stutter Fox Trot. Part II offers Gallagher and Shean Fox Trot, Fleur de Amourines, Rose of Rio Grande, Princess of India, Red White and Blues selections.
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Joe
Sunnyside Park
Prince Charming
Fox
Jeb Jeannette
Gallagher and
Shean
Fleur de Amourines
Rose of Rio Grande
Scageeoreeces
Roy Wienheimer
Princess of India
Bank Vigilantes Guard Iowa Banks Report Success
Des Moines June 20 Iowa bankers report bank robberies declined due to vigilance committees organized under the Iowa Bankers Association. Since January 26 only one attempt occurred in seven months 1922 and nineteen of 28 investigated cases were cleared. The two year old force includes 3791 deputized volunteers aiding law enforcement, with 69 bank robbers apprehended in three years and 14 sentenced in the last year. Bank losses last year totaled 21897.04, much recoverable by insurance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa
Towa
Iowa Bankers’ Association
Frank Warner
Mr. Warner
Mt Etna Fury Reaches Peak as Lava Cloaks Roads
Capania Italy June 20 reports say Mt Etna may be past its peak fury yet a lava stream pours down the slope. Crater mouth enlarged and glowing blocks spill from the crater. Lava blocks the Cerro station and the Castigione Linguaglossa road. Villagers flee with belongings as Red Cross tends to thousands homeless in the evacuation.
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Associated Press
Capania
Italy
Mt. Etna
Cerro
Castigione
Linguaglossa
Red Cross
Bergdoll Brother Re-arrested After Prison Release
Leavenworth Kans June 20 Erwin Bergdoll brother of Grover Cleveland Bergdoll wealthy Philadelphia slacker is re arrested after stepping from federal prison He faces charges of conspiracy to evade the draft He served three years for evading the draft and was released this noon Bergdoll's brother remains in Germany having escaped military guards by a clever ruse.
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Leavenworth
Kans
Erwin Bergdoll
Philadelphia
Grover Cleveland Bergdoll
Bergdoll
Germany
Yale Students Protest Against Italian Prince
Yale authorities took precautions after hand bills circulated against Italian ambassador Prince Gelasio Sastani attending Yale to receive an honorary degree. The university moved to prevent annoyance during the visit in New Haven Conn on June 20.
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Associated Press
New Haven
Conn
Gelasio Sastani
U. S
Yale
Gompers Urges Farmers to Organize Like Labor
In Chicago on June 20 Samuel Gompers head of the American Federation of Labor told National Wheat Conference that farmers should organize as workers have to ensure their demands are heard. He said wage earners achieved attention through organization and urged farmers to follow suit.
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Gompers
Associated Press
Chicago
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
National Wheat Conference
Mr. Gompers
No Relief From Heat In Sight
DES MOINES IOWA June 20 No abatement of the heat wave within the next few days promised by C B Reed local weather and crop service head Mr Reed said the high mark for the year was reached yesterday when the mercury stood at 90 degrees The forecaster said relief may come only with slight relief from thunder showers in some sections but overall temperatures may rise a few degrees.
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Associated Press
Des Moines
C. B. Reed
Bonus money still pouring into state Des Moines
Des Moines June 20 Money for payment of the town soldier bonus will be available as fast as needed State Treasurer W J Burbank announced. The Haistbrook and Company syndicate which purchased the issue of 22 000 000 says funds will be on hand to handle all 53 400 claims paid A small amount of the 12 000 000 paid after the sale remains and another installment is expected to arrive shortly A total of 53 400 checks to Iowa ex service men and women will have been mailed by tonight DES MOINES Postponement of the Middle West Farmers Manufacturers conference to Cincinnati was announced the new dates are June 28 and 29. The conference will discuss transportation and marketing of middle west products especially to foreign markets.
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Des Moines
W .J. Burbank
Hstabrook and Company
Iowa
Cincinnati
Mason City Bar Association Meet Opens in City
Mason City prepares to host the twenty ninth annual Iowa State Bar Association meeting with Judge J J Clark giving welcome and James E Devitt presiding. The program includes a morning address on The Constitution and the Lawyer and a banquet in the high school gym.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mason City
Masson City
Iowa State Bar Association
James E. Devitt
Oskaloosa
A.W. Tandy
J. J. Clark
High Schol Gym
James A. Dewitt
Dewitt
Cerro Gordo County Bar Association
White Pier
Creston Banker and G A R Leader James B Harsh Dies
James B Harsh 77 a Creston banker lawyer and Civil War veteran who recently finished a term as state commander of the G A R died at his home after several months illness His widow daughter Grace and two brothers survive Funeral services set for 3:00 pm tomorrow at the family residence
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Associated Press
Creston
James B. Harsh
G.A. R
Harsh
Creston Daily Advertiser
Grace
Lions Hear Talk on Good Roads at Meeting Here Today
H B Allfree of Newton spoke at the Lions Club meeting at the Walumet Cafe about the costs of bad roads and the savings from good ones. He urged locals to join the road boosting tour to be run from Newton on the 28th, a week from Thursday.
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H. B. Allfree
Ot Newton
Road Association
Lions’ Club
Walumet
Newton
Plate Glass Production In U S Reaches Peak This Year
New York City reports plate glass output will glaze a store front from coast to coast this year. First quarter production totals 19,952,154 square feet, with annual forecast between 85,000,000 and 90,000,000. Officials deny a shortage threatens builders as use surges. Past years saw 76,678,207 in 1922 and 53,578,682 in 1921.
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New York City
New York
San Francisco
United States
P. Slughes
The
Plate Glass Manufacturers of America
Joor
Hughes
Lightning Kills Boy and Mules in Greene County
Associated Press report from Greene Indiana says 17 year old Verle Swant was struck and killed by a bolt of lightning while driving mules hitched to a corn plow. A following boy was severely shocked but survives.
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Associated Press
Greene
Verle Swant
Here
Correction of names in police notice and funeral service
The paper corrects a previous item naming Gene Bales in a intoxication arrest. the man was Clyde Bales and no police record exists for Gene. It also clarifies the funeral for the late Ulysses Joyce is tomorrow at 1:30 PM at the M E Church with Rev F W Simpson officiating.
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Gene Bales
Gene
Clyde Bales
Ulysses Joyce
M. E. Church
F. W. Simpson
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