President vows strict enforcement of dry law across states
President declares all states must enforce prohibition, warns nullification weakens federal authority. In Denver speech he frames enforcement as paramount, cites public order and unity, and criticizes attempts to soften the Volstead Act while pledging support for effective policing.
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Associated “Preas
Evervad Atice
Aman
Teaver
Ani
Drya
Jawa
Auyk
New York State
New
E.ventara
Jay
Thumer
Ithe Hlatori
San Scion
Bue
Ford Endorsed for President in Savannah Letter Response
A petition signed by many Savannah citizens endorsing Henry Ford for president was sent to Detroit. Ford's general secretary replied that, given the interest shown, he has no objection to further activity in this direction.
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Associated Press
Savannah Gu
Henry Ford
Detroit
Train disaster kills many at Brooklyn junction
Brooklyn crash at Fifth and Flatbush avenues leaves at least 12 dead and more than two dozen injured as a train plunges from the elevated track. Fire erupts in wreckage, quickly tamed by firefighters. police recover four bodies, with two more feared buried amid debris. Cause not announced.
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Associated Press
New York
Fifth and Flatbush Avenues
Chisago
Chicago
United Press
Interurban
Jumps Raila
Albion
Mich
Michigan Interurban
Jackson
Parma
Here
Colorado Governor Praises Harding in Denver
Associated Press reports in Denver that Henry C. Wallace, secretary of agriculture, joined the presidential party for a brief city tour and Alaska trip. Wallace praised the nation and spoke of American leadership to the press amid the chaotic garbled text.
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Associated, Press
Denver
Colo
Henry C. Wallace
Alaska
Geome
Court notes on real estate inducement charges
A court record describes an inducement in a real estate transaction. Details indicate an ongoing legal matter involving cited parties and procedural steps. The document notes potential actions and upcoming hearings related to the case.
Rock Island Picnic Draws Six Thousand To Sunnyside Park
Six thousand people including two thousand railroaders attended the Rock Island division picnic at Sunnyside park. Train arrivals from east and west brought most guests as volunteers ferried attendees by car. Athletic events offered about 200 in prizes while families shared food and enjoyed a day free of parade or prejudice. Trainmaster Higgins praised the hospitality and Atlantic city gained favorable publicity from the event.
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Sunnyside Park
Rock Island
Sunnyside
South Ranch
Sunnyide
Higgins
Councill ‘Bluffs
Ailantie
Streets to Be Roped Off for Concert Tomorrow Evening
City park event by Argonne Post and Des Moines tour announcers. Seventh Street from Poplar to 7th will be roped off from 7 PM. Traffic on Tth is directed west toward Poplar. parking on Poplar will be restricted and held for the concert duration.
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Cara
Morrow Everting
Argonne Post Baid
Des Moines Ae
Seventh Street
Poplar
Prominent Railroad Man's Wife Killed in Automobile Crash
In Dodge, June 25, Mrs. Pepe nei wife of the superintendent of the Iowa division of the Central railroad, was killed Sunday when an automobile upset. Her four [unknown] were injured in the crash. Details remain incomplete as the report filters through.
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Sunday Dodge
Pepe Nei
Aupérin
Iowa
Iinbls ‘Central Railroad
Aie
Ose
Folliwer’s Rack Tana A Newtie In The
Fragmentary OCR notes mention a fan or follower rack and a new item or tidbit, with unclear names or dates. The readable bits hint at a social or local-interest item, but lack concrete details to identify persons places or events.
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Folliwer
Prof Lauer Named Head of University Extension Division
IOWA CITY Iowa June 25 special Prof Edward B Lauter associate professor of German at the University of Iowa has been appointed director of the extension division to read Klingman resigned Professor Lauer assumes his new post July 1 Administrativestapidity for his new work has been demonstrated by Professor Later in 1910 and 1918 he showed executive ability in organizing study hours for student soldiers under military officers He has been in close touch with the student body and has frequently led student gatherings since joining the faculty
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Iowa City
Iowa
Edward B. Lauter
University of Iowa
O.E. Klingman
Lauer
Department of
Mother of Local Lady Passes Away in Los Angeles
Mrs Ida May Hart, mother of a local resident, died in a Los Angeles hospital after gallstone surgery. She was about sixty, well known here, widowed with four daughters and one son, and had lived in Los Angeles for many years. Her daughter Mrs Roscoe Brown left for Los Angeles after receiving word.
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Los Angeles
Ida May Hart
Roscoe Brown
California
a. _Roscoe_Brown
King
Apartimenta
Calif
Ida May Hark
Hart
Uhé
Lival
Brown
Omaha
British Officials Indifferent As 10 Liquor Seizure
London report notes Stanley Baldwin in the House of Commons says there are no grounds for protest over breaking of British vessels within American territorial waters. He answers a question about recognizing U S rights to break customs seals and seize goods as routine.
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Associated Press
London
Stanley Baldin
House of Commons
Great Britain
Rotary meet draws many speakers at noon luncheon
The local Rotary club held its regular noonday luncheon at the Calumet cafe with strong attendance despite heat. Speakers included R. F. Dickerson, newly elected schools superintendent, plus J. P. Awnen and Frank Gillespie. Mayor A H Mountain spoke on traffic, and Frank Nebe promoted Des Moines road meeting.
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Rotary Club
Calumet Cafe
R. F. Dickerson
J.P. Awnen
Chicago
Frank Gillespie
Garden Grove
Kay
Atlantic
J. G. Whitney
A. H. Mountain
Frank Nebe
Des Moines
Paul Caswell
Gharakee
Caswell
Hog Ya’ Press Association
G. A. “Hinman
Des Moines “Gems
E. G. Eustice
Colorado Springs
Equitable of Town
Bandits Kill Gambler After Dice Game in Iowa
Slim Kay of Lincoln Nebraska died after being shot by two armed bandits who halted a group of nine Council Bluffs men returning from a Dumfries Iowa dice game. Kay faced the attackers and was killed after declaring he would not surrender his money. bandits also robbed the others and Kay’s car held gambling paraphernalia.
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Council Bluffs
Slim' Kay
Lincoln
Neb
Jennie Edmundson
Slim
Dumfries
Lainson
Kay
Deputy County Superintendent Chosen Today
Miss Genevieve Miller, step daughter of Mrs Hardenbergh Miller, was today approved as deputy county superintendent at a salary of 95 dollars a month for the remainder of the year. The appointment was made by Mrs Miller and presented to the board of supervisors at today’s meeting. Routine matters were also taken up by the board.
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Genevieve Miller
Hardenbergh-Miller
Leviathian Makes World's Record For Speed
New York June 26. A wireless from the liner Leviathan, pride of the shipping board, reports the boat is returning to home port after setting a world speed record on its maiden trial trip. Shipping men praise engineering personnel organization and publicity. the ship will enter high class passenger service on the high seas. The trial average speed was 28 knots per hour, about three knots faster than current records.
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New ‘York
Leviathan
Pride of the ‘Shipping Board
Ohrer
Local Postoffice Not Affected by Government Ruling
The Atlantic post office remains uncut by the forced economy action. Officials say parcel post services will not be trimmed due to fund depletion until July. Local allowances are intact and no curtailment of service here is planned.
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Atlantic Post Office
Gerview
Heat wave toll rises as floods of deaths hit several states
The heat wave across the Midwest and Great Lakes tops records with multiple fatalities. In Detroit four die in an auto wreck while seeking relief from the heat. a 104 degree day is recorded. New York reports two deaths amid the heat as residents swelter. Des Moines reports three more heat related deaths with drownings in the Missouri river.
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United Press
Detroi
Detroit
Mich
Michigan
New York
Bionn City
Charles Fitch
Ed Hammond
Emil Bousehe
Missouri River
Murder in Lovers' Lane shocks Chicago police
Chicago police seek a male suspect in the shooting death of Mrs Mary Lawrence 31 known as the guardian of Lovers Lane. The victim was found by her daughter Esther 15 and boyfriend John Prangel seated in a chair in her Harlem avenue home. Authorities favor homicide over suicide and note her battle against men who pressured young women at the roadside.
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Chicago
Mary Lawrence
Harlem Avenue
Lawrence
Tornado Kills Several in Adams County South Dakota
United Press reports indicate multiple deaths and heavy damage from a tornado centered near Bacyrus Hettinger Adams County South Dakota. Wires down, roads impassable, damage estimated around $100,000 with seven killed near Lemmon and five dead in a separate Adams County dispatch.
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United Press
ST. Paul
Minn
Hettinger
South Dakota
Adams County
Lemon
M. D
Bacyrus
H. P. Beberg
Lemmon
North Dakota
Associated Press
Fargo
Forum Today
Aberdeen
S. C
Strecch
Pren
Dais
Sounty
Here
Carmen Would Submit Wage Question to Des Moines Judges
Des Moines June 25 authority to continue negotiations with street carmen and to order a strike vote if they fail to reach an agreement was granted by the executive committee of the carmen union today. President Chambers of the car company declined to state his attitude toward the latest proposal to allow five judges of Polk county court to arbitrate the wage question. He declined to say whether or not the company would seek an injunction against a strike.
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Des Moines
Street Carmen
The
Carmen’s Union
Chambers
Car Company
Polk County Court
Local Insurance Agent To Join Colorado Springs Trip
E. G. Eustis, established local insurance man and Equitable of Iowa district agent, earns a trip to Colorado Springs by meeting policy targets. He and his wife will ride the special train through here en route to a two day outing with headquarters at the Antlers hotel.
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E. G.eustis
The
Equitable of
Iowa
Colorado Springs
Springs
Antlers Hotel
Former Cass Man Dies In Minnesota Home
A message from Long Prairie Minnesota reports the death of C N Becker at his daughter Nellie’s home in Farmington Minnesota. Becker aged 61 had lived twenty years near Five Mile Grove and recently near Farmington. He died of tuberculosis and is survived by several children.
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Cass
Minnesota
Nellie
Long Prairie
Minn
C. N. Becker
Five Mile Grove
Farmington, Minn
Revivalist Klan Organizer to Speak in Griswold Tonight
Rev. Tom Roberts, former Legion chaplain and state Ku Klux Klan organizer, appears in Cass county for the third time this week tonight at Griswold. Handbills circulated announcing his appearance after prior talks in Anita and Atlantic.
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Tom Roberts
Griswold
News-Telegraph
Legion
Cass County
Roberts
Anita
Atlantic
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