Coroner's Jury Recommends Holding Bardsley for Murder
The coroner's jury in Council Bluffs recommends holding Walter L. Bardsley a Neola farmer on first degree murder charges for the killing of neighbor W. J. Zimmer man. The inquest heard testimony from Bardsley and Zimmer man family members amid claims of self defense.
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Associated Press
Council Bluffs
Walter L. Bardsley
Neola
W.J. Zimmerman
Bardsley
Belf
Zimmerman
Second four day flight ends in San Diego Bay crash
United Press reports the second four day attempt by Captain Smith and Lieutenant Richter ended when their plane plunged into San Diego Bay at 4:30 am. Both aviators were not seriously injured. Dense fog is blamed for the accident after the men took off from Rockwell Field and refueled in flight. Their first attempt had failed after 24 hours aloft.
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United Press
San Diego
Cal
Smith
Richter
San Diego Bay
Ini Air
Rockwell Field
Funeral for Dick Worley Draws Relatives From Nearby Areas
Relatives and friends from Enid Oklahoma Casey and Ft Crook attend the funeral services for Dick Worley, victim of the Tuesday accident at the city water and power plant. Out-of-town relatives arrive as storms disrupt travel.
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Janife
Dick” Worley
Mig Worley
Enid
Okla
Albert Cline
James Cling
Casey
Ghd
Worley
Ft. Crook
Depeased
Amr
Kangas City
Tate 2
Cme
Ming
Boy Kills Foster Mother Over World Travel Wish
Springfield Th United Press reports 17 year old TVan Wootan a Boy Scout confessed to killing his foster mother Mrs Mary Searls to be free to see the world. Police stated the admission came as a posse searched near Auburn for a tramp who he said killed the woman. The boy is held in the county jail awaiting developments.
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United Press
Springfield
Tvan Wootan
Mary. Searls
Auburn
Whem
Former U S Marshal Frank Bradley Dies in Topeka Kansas
Audubon Iowa reports the death of Frank Bradley at Topeka Kansas at age seventy. A former leader in Democratic politics, he served two terms as county clerk in the 1880s and was U S marshal for this district during President Cleveland’s administration. He lived in Topeka for twenty years and is survived by his wife and two sons, Chas Bradley a district judge at LeMars and Darwin of Topeka. Bradley previously worked in stock buying in Audubon in partnership with O L Lane.
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Audubon
Topeka
Kansas
Frank Bradley
Iowa
Bradley
Cleveland
Chas. Bradley
LéMars
Darwin
O. L. Lane
British Turn Down American Proposals On Liquor Limits
Washington reports Great Britain's flat rejection of the American proposal for a prohibition twelve mile liquor limit leaves administration officials no alternative but to wait on congress. Meanwhile foreign ships carrying liquor will be refused entry under penalty of seizing stores of liquor.
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Washington
Great Britain
Congress
Griswold Likely to Have a Lions Club
Ira D. Kyle of Omaha visited Griswold en route to Guthrie Center to help organize a Lions Club. He spoke with Griswold business men, suggesting a local club may form soon. The group is viewed as a beneficial business men's organization with room for such a club here.
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Griswold
Ira D. Kyle
Omaha
Guthrie Center
Kyle
Anthracite Miners Seek 20 Percent Wage Increase
Scranton, Pa June 29. A demand for a twenty percent increase in contract wages plus an extra dollar a day for day workers was presented by anthracite miners in convention for adoption and submission to mine operators next week. The list of demands was drafted by the wage committee after the long February 1922 struggle. The meeting occurred yesterday.
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Scranton
Scala
Anthray Citéwminera' Ini
Svage Peale Mnjittee
Plang
Iowa road meeting outlines statewide highway plan
Yesterday's Des Moines conference drew delegates from all regions to urge a unified program for primary and secondary roads. Proposals include completing drainage of 6600 miles, paving or graveling, transferring control to the highway commission, and removing special assessments funded from primary road funds with federal aid. Anderson urged a statewide platform and unity for a practical, efficient system emphasizing state responsibility on trunk lines while retaining local option for local conditions.
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Des Moines
News-Telegraph
The
Highway Commission
Jan
Anderson
Iowa
Bitch Baved
Laborites Move to Strip Royal Family From Constitution
A Labour delegation from Middlesbrough introduced a motion at a party conference urging the Labour Party to declare its position on removing the Royal Family from the British constitution. The proposal seeks a clear statement of views on the issue.
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United Press
London
Labor Party
Middlesborou
Promoters Lose Ground in Dempsey-Gibbons Bout Effort
In Great Falls Montana on June 29 Jack Kearns, manager of champion Dempsey, rejected the promoters latest conference proposal for a July 4 fight. Dempsey refused to waive rights, with Lou Molinby proposing an alternate plan. Kearns answered “Nothing Doing” and the fight remains in doubt as promoters press for a solution.
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United Press
Great Falls
Mant
Jack Kearns
Dempsey
West
Kearns
Lou Molimby
State Legion
Stpar Dempsey
Lita
Iowa Dairy Iso Exposition Plans At Syracuse Meeting
Iowa dairy authorities meet in Ames to organize a state exhibit for the national dairy exposition in Syracuse October 5 to 10. Delegates discuss excursions from the Pacific Coast through Wisconsin and Minnesota to Waterloo, with visits to cattle production, milk handling, dairy machinery, and state college projects.
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United Pames
Towa Dairy
State Department of Agriculture
Iowa
Syracuse
N. W
Dairy and Food State Department
Agric W. Cassaday
Minneapolis
Minnesota
Waterloo
Dai Ahd
Placu
Ursian
Wat- Krom
Harness Dealer Sorenson to Move to New Chestnut Street Site
Martin J. Sorenson, longtime harness and shoe dealer at 214 Chestnut, has purchased the Fisher building next to the Calumet gate for 7500 dollars from Mrs. E. G. Fisher. Possession is set for July first, with repairs planned before moving the business. The deal shifts Hansen and Woodbury’s printing office to the Farmers Bank building rear, while Sorenson departs his current location after twenty five years of steady effort.
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Martin J. Sorenson
Chestnut Street
Fisher
Doar
Calumet Gate
Woodbury & Taven
E. G. Fisher
Mr. Sorenson
Hansen & Woodbury
Sorenson
Farmers ‘Bank
Practical Joker Triggers Shelby Outburst Over False Telegram
Shelby residents cheered wildly when a telegram signed Louis W. Till claimed Tom Gibbons would face fighting profiteering as the hospital target in a Dempsey bout. The message, initially believed from Lordis W. Hill of the Great Northern, was revealed as a practical joke later that day.
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Shelby
Mant
Shelly
Louis W. Till
Johnson
St. Paul
Gibbons
Tom
Dempsey
Lordis W. Hill
Great, Northern Road
Troe
Red Oak to Have Circus on July 10
Red Oak is set to host the Wallace-Haganbeck circus on July 10, linking Omaha and Ottumwa routes. Families are urged to bring small children to see the animals as Griswold and the surrounding area expect their usual regional turnout.
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Red Oak
Wallace-Haganbeck Circus
Omaha
Ottumwa
Griswold
French Extend Occupation Line As Sabotage Penalty
The French expanded their occupation arc to include the Mayence bridgehead to Langen along the railway eight miles south of Frankfort and Eschborn seven and a half miles northwest of Frankfurt. The extension serves as a penalty for the recent sabotage on the roads.
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Associated’ Press
Coblen2
Mayence
Langen
Frankfort
Eschborn
Frankfurt
Judge Gary Says Twelve Hour Day to End Soon in Steel
CHICAGO June 29 Judge Elbert Gary head of U S Steel Corp stated here that the twelve hour day in the steel industry will come to an end in the near future amid protests from various organizations nationwide the move expected to affect workers and plants nationwide
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Chicago
Elbert Gary
U. S. Steel Corporation
Winter Weather Brings Cold Wave to Chicago
A cold wave sweeps the northern Midwest with Chicago recording about 12 degrees. Raw winds follow a heat wave last week that caused numerous deaths. The Weather Bureau predicts slowly rising temperatures from now on.
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Chicago
Middle West States
Weather Bureau
U S to Stand Pat on Foreign Ship Liquor Policy
Washington reports the United States will maintain its ship liquor policy in response to Lord Curzon. The plan calls for seizing liquor from British ships inside the five mile limit and upholding Supreme Court rulings. If foreign lines press violations, the government may seize all ships while awaiting treaty adjustments.
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U.S
United Press
Washington
United States
Lord Curzon
House of Lords
Britain
Hughes
Martial law lifted in most of Okmulgee county
Martial law declared by Governor Walton in Okmulgee county was lifted today except within a 10 mile radius around Henrietta. The Associated Press reports the measure ends countywide restrictions but keeps limits near Henrietta in force.
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Associated Press
Okmulgee
Oklo
Walton
Henrietta
Accident at Seven th and Maple Involves Four Cars
A 12 30 p m collision at Seventh and Maple involved Attorney BE M Willard driving south on Maple a west bound Iowa City track team car and a Carl Hoffman Ford coupe then a light truck on Maple. All four vehicles sustained heavy damage but no injuries were reported.
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7Th
Maple Streets
M. Willard
Maple
Willard
Iowa City
Omaha
Mr. Willard
Hoffman
William Roach
Saloons Padlocked After Chicago Prohibition Raid
Twenty one Chicago saloons in a south side district were raided by federal agents in a large scale crackdown on illegal liquor. The operation yielded thousands of dollars in beer wine whisky and moonshine including patent medicine sold at fifty cents per drink. A federal grand jury reported witnesses suffered memory loss hindering indictments and Judge Wilkerson noted political influence to thwart justice.
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United Press
Chicago
Wil
U.S
Levy
Federal Grand Jury
Wilkerson
Federal District Court
Two Die In Auto Crash In Des Moines
United Press reports two motorists were killed and a third seriously injured when a high speed car crash at a grade crossing struck a street car in Des Moines. Victims include E. H. Guinn, a Victor Ia druggist, and B. P. Mohr, a Victor jeweler. Rev Perry Hawk and Jack Flynn, the motorman, were hospitalized with serious injuries.
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United Press
Des Moines
Pastor
E. H. Guinn
Victor
B. P. Mohr
Perry Hawk
Jack Flynn
Hawk
Flynn
Municipal Tax Proposal Endorsed by Iowa Electric Group
At the Iowa Electric association meeting in Mason City on June 29 speakers supported Dean William G. Raymond of the University of Iowa. They urged municipal utilities be taxed like privately operated ones, arguing exemptions mislead the public about electric energy costs. They noted taxes are a larger expense and called for detailed operation reports to the state auditor.
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United Press
Mason
City
Iowa Electric Association Today
William G. Raymond
University of Iowa College of Applied Science
Gasnie
Forty five Go Down To Watery Grave
Melbourne dispatch reports forty five deaths from the grounding of the Sumatra near New South Wales. All hands aboard perished including ten women and the captain’s mother after the vessel ran aground.
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United Press
Melbourne
Sumatra
New South Wales
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