Sir Alfred Milner Dead in London Wire Report
Latest By Wire dispatches report the death of Sir Alfred Milner in London. Other items cover Japan negotiating a liquor treaty with the United States, a patent issued for balloon tires in Detroit, a Moroccan clash with 13 killed, and political notes from Washington and Des Moines.
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Man Manipulation Looms Over Chicago Wheat Trial
May 13 Chicago reports detail grand jury findings on charges against Mes June Shepherd and William D Shepherd in the McClintock deaths. Preparations mount for a high profile trial with courtroom activity, wiring, and crowd controls described as in Loeb Leopold coverage. Meanwhile Jardine pledges immediate action on wheat market manipulation tied to price swings and potential indictments.
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Barbed wire across highway injures motorist
Cherokee resident Jose Johnson near death after a barbed wire stretched across a highway last night sliced his chin and throat and caused internal injuries. The crude trap was set so it would strike passing cars just under the body, with authorities launching an investigation and likely arrests imminent.
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Former Atlantic high debater makes good at Simpson
Ellery Harris, formerly of Atlantic High, joins Simpson College freshman debate team and helps win against William Jewell College of Missouri. Harris, a capable debater, is expected to become a prominent figure at Simpson. He has been initiated into Theta Kappa Nu and Pi Kappa Delta honorary debating fraternities.
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Simpson College
Air Mail Pilot Crashes Near Sheldon, Narrow Escape
Air mail pilot C. C. Lang crash lands near Sheldon Nebraska while en route from Omaha to North Platte. The craft caught fire but Lang escaped serious injury and is expected to recover.
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Student Accused of Theft Shoots Self
Davenport Iowa May 13 15 year old Richard Zierke is dead from a self inflicted gunshot wound after he says three schoolmates threatened to hang him over a claimed bicycle wheel theft. Authorities report the incident followed threats at school.
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Early Ball Scores in National League T
Navy York defeated Cincinnati 3 to 0, while Pittsburgh beat Boston 8 to 4 in the seventh inning. Philadelphia led Chicago 4 to 2 as the game reached the seventh inning.
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Local musician praised for Berceuse rendition on radio
Cincinnati paper lauds B. W. Oakley of this city and Smiley Music Store for a Berceuse performance aired weeks ago on KFLZ. The Cincinnati Enquirer quotes praise from a night studio session describing the unknown cellist as delivering a divine, inspired interpretation of the piece.
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Iswallows Hangings Reported After Suspected Poisoning
A widow in Pera town discovered the tragedy in her home as Iswallows reportedly consumed a small quantity of acid before hanging. A physician cited self harm after a quarrel with a family in Bickles place, with no clear motive given.
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Lions Club Meeting Highlights A Local Event
The Lions Club held a good attendance noon meeting at Valumer cafe with a program featuring Vernon Sheffield in recital at the M.EB church and Mrs Helen Fulton at the piano. D F Dickerson spoke on a seminal school exhibit and Dr W A Hammer outlined high school bands and orchestras. Lions prepare for district conference at Waterlun next week.
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Four nurses receive diplomas at Atlantic hospital
Four young women who completed the hospital training course at Atlantic hospital received diplomas last evening at the ME church. Judge Hubert Utterback of Des Moines gave the commencement address stressing the service of the profession. Dr. C V Wilder, president of the hospital board, presided and presented the diplomas. The four graduates were Evelyn Gladys Ridenour and three others named in the readable text.
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Berlin papers attack Coolidge on Hindenburg inauguration
Berlin papers mocked U S President Coolidge for failing to congratulate President Hindenburg at the inauguration. The Tatblatt called the omission a deliberate insult likely to pressure German officials on future occasions. A political paradox marked the day as newspapers noted starkly divided reactions among democratic and nationalist outlets.
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Band Fund Drive Struggles to Meet Goal
The American Legion post fund drive for the band is about halfway done with roughly 280 raised in the residence district. The total may not reach 600, far short of the 800 goal, unless local pep and business contributions increase as they oppose footing most of the cost.
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Titanic disaster narrowly averted at sea near Newfoundland
Reports from Montreal recount how Captain Peel on the Aurania ordered engine reverse to avert a collision as a Titanic like disaster loomed off Cray Rave Newfoundland May 8. Eyewitnesses credit quick action and courage for preventing tragedy at sea.
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Local Girl Earning Praise by Violin Work at College
Keingel Kringel, a violinist at Simpson College, towed with the Simp son College orchestra during the last two weeks of March. She is a charter member of Zeta Tau Delta and a daughter of former County Auditor Kringel now with the state forces.
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Acid Thrower to Contest Divorce in Chicago
Mrs. Darby Day Jr, once sentenced to the penitentiary in California for disfiguring her husband by throwing acid in his face, will contest the divorce case in Chicago as details of the scandal emerge.
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Pershing Hoover and Hughes May Become Censors of Movies
Wis May Thee. Gen John J Pershing Secretary of Commerce Hoover and Charles Evans Hughes were named as potential heads of a reformed motion picture industry. Delegates to the sixth annual convention of the Picture Theater Owners of America entered their second day of sessions in Miamwaukee.
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Weather forecast shows overcast and showers tonight
The forecast calls for mostly overcast skies tonight with showers in eastern and central portions. Cooler tonight and Thursday, with a likely small change in temperature Thursday.
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