Prison term for bootlegging in Iowa City
Reports from Iowa City and Des Moines cover a string of local and national items. Juan Calvin Kelchner of Cedar Rapids received $300 fine and three months in prison for bootlegging. United States Senator A B Cummins to speak at a July 1 University of Iowa conference. a Royal Dutch Lines accident near Rotterdam killed Wilot Klunder and other passengers. a boy’s air rifle blinds a 14 year old in Des Moines. several fugitives and legal cases unfold across Indiana, New Haven, Manchester and Phoenix with mixed outcomes. a tornado aftermath damages bridges in Manchester and surrounding counties.
Navy radio gear to be installed on MacMillan ships
Commander MacMillan agreed to install standard radio equipment on the Peary and Bowdgin expedition ships after Secretary Wilbur ordered the measure. The Navy’s demand, backed by a threat to remove navy personnel, prompted readiness to comply and a rapid setup expected to finish before sailing to Battle Harbor, Labrador. The Chautauqua program and season ticket sales continue with Miss Kinney aiding final arrangements and performances by the Reining orchestra and jazz numbers.
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S.aTine
INS
Donwdl MacMillan
Athey Wilbur
Navy
Peary
Deatrayer
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Wiscarset
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Wilbur
MacMillan
Bowdgin
Wiscasset
Tiwan
Battle Harbor
Labrador
North Seas
Navy Department
Veal Het Esquiar
Hallie Kinney
Fue Tie Chau Assembly
Ratay
Wth
Itm
W. Corey Martin
G. M. Granville
Orrecsurer
Miss Kinney
Former Walnut Coach Gets Position in Slater Missouri
Walnut, California, June 25. Phormas J. Mone, former Walnut coach, has been elected superintendent of Slater schools. The town, population about 4,500, sits on the Chicago and Alton railroad line and will see changes in teachers and salaries next year.
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Slater, MO
Walnut
Ta News Telegraph
Widaur
Chicage
Alton
Cupid Invades Vet Erans Convention
Omaha June 25 The Disabled American Veterans session heard a wartime romance as Louis Ruth a 31 year old Minneapolis aviator wounded in the Argonne wedding on stage to Miss Ethel Burnett Fort Sheridan Ill. Rabbi Aaronson of Cincinnati officiated. The Minneapolis auxiliary provided bridesmaids and ushers while a Minneapolis drum corps played. Ruth had been shot down over the Argonne and spent 18 months in hospitals including Fort Sheridan where he met Burnett.
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Omaha
Louis Ruth
Minneapolis
Minn
Ethel Burnett
Fort Sheridan
Aaronson
Cincinnati
Ruth
Argonne Forest
Miss Burnett
Miller to Move Shoe Store to 621 Chestnut Street
Hang Miller, longtime fourth street shoe dealer, will relocate his store to the former Favorite Market room at 621 Chestnut Street. A sale at the current location accompanies the move, with an ad appearing in the News Telegraph today.
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Hang Miller
Eat
Fourth Street
Chestnut Street
Miller
News-Telegraph
Early ball scores highlight rain soaked games
National League results show Philadelphia at Boston postponed by rain while Brooklyn played New York in wet conditions. American League action features New York at Washington with a delayed start due to rain and poor weather.
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National League
Philadelphia
Boston
Brooklyn
New York
Leagus
Washington
French Cabinet Moves Swiftly on Financial Reform
Paris reports the French cabinet led by Premier Pain hastens passage of essential financial reform bills with minimal delays. The body also backs general reform proposals suggested by Minister Caillaus, while delaying the LesGool financial reform until tomorrow for a ruling under President Dieumerysre.
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Paris
France
Painlove
Titaniingtaly
M. Caillaus
Wether
Dieumerysre Willy
Shepherd Case to Jury Today May Hold Night Session
Chicago June 26. William D. Shepherd faces a murder indictment for the death of William Nelson McClintock. As noon recess approached Judge Litch hinted a possible night session to finish closing arguments. Prosecutors planned brief recapitulation after long addresses.
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Chicago
INS
William D. Shepherd
William Nelson McClintock
Thomas J. L ¥Itch
William S. Stewart
W. W. O’brien
Robert E. Crow
Crowe
Opening Band Concert at City Park Tonight
The Ameri can Legion band, newly organized, will give an opening concert at City Park this evening under music director Professor Joe De Andrea. Plans shifted from street venues to the park after businessmen favored the park. About 450 to 500 dollars was raised by residents, with merchants in the business district generous to cover the 400 dollar goal. The hand committee includes Ralph Cockshoot, chairman. Gordon Miller, treasurer. and committees Paul Fackler, Ben Con trad, and Harold Miller.
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American’ Legion
Joe de Andrea
Ralph Cockshoot
Gordon Miller
Paul Fackler
Ben Contrad
Harold Miller
Americans Seek U S Aid Amid Chinese Riots
Americans in Shanghai appealed to the United States for help in suppressing disturbances from a general strike against foreigners. The Chinese government surrounded a designated meeting place with troops to curb the planned anti foreign demonstration, and pledged to stop it.
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U.S
Shanghai
China
Waterloo Woman’s 2800 Mile Ford Trip Ends in New York
Waterloo Iowa June 26 Friends here have received word from Joseph A Stocker of Waterloo that his Ford touring car trip to New York is complete. He covered 2800 miles in 13 days in 1914 Ford on a journey that showcased a remarkable long distance test of the automobile.
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Waterloo
Joseph A. Stocker
New Fork
Ford
Bey
High Court Denies Rehearing in Public Preference Suit
The Iowa Supreme Court overruled a motion for rehearing in the public preference funds case. The decision maintains no public funds preference, prompting the distribution of more than 4 million dollars to depositors of closed Cass county banks and potentially 68 thousand dollars held in the county awaiting liquidation outcomes. State banking superintendent Leach said about 25 thousand dividend checks may be written if stay of execution is not obtained. Attorneys for surety companies hinted at appeal, while counsel for bondsmen indicated withdrawal of further action.
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Iowa State Bank
Wall
Tamber Parker Ste
State Supreme Court
High Tribunal
Stuar
Rachange Bank
Supreme Court
Oon
Lowa
Cay County
Robert’ L. “Leach
United States
Scott M. Ladd
Individus
Soldier Caruso to Sing at Atlantic Ball Game
Soldier Caruso, disabled veteran and World War I entertainer famed as ace of joy risers, will perform at the Atlantic versus House of David game this afternoon to launch a drive for the American Legion relief fund. The event will include a Boy Scouts collection after several numbers, with Caruso noted for Dreams of Long Ago and O Sole Mia among his popular renditions.
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Atlantic
House of David
American Legion Relief Fund
Caruso
Redpath Lyceum Bureau
Elsie Janis
Nora Bayes
Harry Lauder
Eva Chandler
Europe
United States
Carnac
West
Des Moines
Postponed Service Star Legion Meeting to Atlantic
The Service Star Legion meeting is moved to Friday afternoon in Atlantic due to bad roads. Lewis II notes the postponement from Monday to Friday.
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Lewis, II
News-Telegraph
Service Star Legion
Atlantic
Moday
New Northwestern President Well Known in Atlantic Region
Sargent, new president of the Chicago and Northwestern Railway, chosen after Marvin Hughitt's withdrawal, is well known to Atlantic people. He worked for years with the Rock Island at Des Moines and often visited the city for Commercial club meetings. Hughitt, who retired at 80, was well known in Iowa and Missouri Valley, with family ties and a private car seen in Valley yards during visits.
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Sargent
Chicago& North” Western Rairoad
Marvin Hughitt
Atlantic
Lee Sargent
Rock Island
Headquartters
Des Moines
Hughitt
Marvin Hughite
Iowa
Missouri Valley
Former resident Sam Smith dies in Council Bluffs
Sam Smith, former Jural man, dies at his home 616 Franklin avenue Council Bluffs from apopleptic stroke. He was past sixty, formerly of Buck Creek and Ninth and Locust streets. He and his wife moved to the Bluffs five years ago to be near their daughter Esther. Funeral at 2 Saturday at the Council Bluffs home with interment in Bluffs city.
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Sam Smith
Franklin Avenue
Council Bluffs
Smith
Buck Creek
Ninth and Locust Streets
Esther Smith
Elsie Herbert
Herbert
Olive Street
The
Bluffs
No Upset Marking First Half in Omaha Golf Meet
June 25 Omaha INS reports no major upsets in the third round of the Trans Mississippi golf tournament at the Omaha Field Club. Clarence Wolff leads Frank Watts after 18 holes, healthily recovering from a rough start to win five straight holes. Bob McKee of Des Moines sits two up on John Morejs, while O. Swick of Des Moines leads Scott of Wichita after 18 holes. The Hawkeye entrant Saree of Ou is performing as expected against Dr. Albinson of Minneapolis.
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Omaha Field Club
Clarence Wolff
Bis
Frank Watts
Wolff
Bob McKee
Des Moines
John Morejs
Scott
Wichita
Rafter
Ast Saree
Bmwray
Albinson
Minneapolis
French Planes Halt Sharp Rif Attack in Morocco Front
London dispatches report French airplanes stayed off a sharp Rif offensive along the west Quebec frontier in French Morocco. The Rif attack was beaten off after French air forces arrived but French advance halted until rear guard posts were set. Spanish zone forces also bombed and counter attacked at Tetuan and Larache.
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London
Queatan
Morrocco
Tangier
Camering Post
Fullorce
Tetuan
Lurage
Band Concert Draws Countryfolk In Cool Evening
Special telegraph report notes threatening skies and a cool breeze as countryfolk gathered for the third band concert of the season last evening in Extra Exira June 25.
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Exira
Prof Morse to lead Congregational church services
June 25 special to News Telegraph reports Prof L L Morse will have charge of Congregational church services during Rev Baldwin's absence. Local audience and church members will attend as usual.
Storm relief fund gains two large checks noted
Interest in the News-Telegraph storm relief fund rose today as two sizable contributions were acknowledged totaling 222.27 dollars. Effie Humerich gave 10.00, G. F. Humerich 19.00, A. N. Gaylord 0.00, C. Q. Brewer 2.00, H. Tredeman 1.00, with others listed.
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News-Telegraph
Effie Humerich
G. F. Humerich
A. N. Gaylord
C. Q. Brewer
H. Tredeman
Military Forces In Plot To Over Turn Government
Greece reels as Salonika dispatches report revolutionary forces in control. General Pangalos set up a military government with naval support led by Admiral Adjikiriakos. The telegram declares the government fallen and the ministers responsible for bloodshed. The Greek legation in Washington had not been advised of Athens collapse.
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London
INS
Greece
Salonika
Pardt
Pangalos
Leomtret
Adjikiriakos
Council of Ministers
Ottek Rove
Sinemt
Kendylis
Interior
M. Michalakopoulos
Michalakopoulos
Washington
Athens
House of David Ball Tossers Arrive for Game
The House of David baseball team from Benton Harbor Michigan, led by manager Ray Dean, arrived in the city on the Sunnyside diamond at 5 30 this afternoon. They have a contingent of fifteen players and have sold about three hundred tickets for the game, with the Legion Auxiliary handling advance sales. The holiness team lost yesterday at Fremont Nebraska by 7 to 1.
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House of David
Benton Harbor
Mich
Ray Dean
Sunnyside
Fremont
Neb
Big
Packard
The
Legion Auxiliary
Twins Receive Certificates at Jasper County Commencement
Five pairs of twins were awarded certificates at the Jasper county eighth grade commencement in Newton Iowa on June 25. The twins named were Edna and Ellen Root Harold and Gerald Battle Bernice and Berley Braley Lois and Lucille Den and Nita and Nols Hammer.
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Newton
U. P
Jasper County
Edna
Ellen Root
Harold
Gerald Battle
Bernice
Berley Braley
Lois
Lucille den
Nita
Nols Hammer
Weather forecast for night and Friday
Generally fair conditions tonight and Friday with slightly warmer temperatures on Friday. The forecast covers the central portions and nearby regions with no precipitation expected.
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