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Wires report Charles Hart of the Rutland Oregonian named minister to Albania by President Coulitlee. Iowa State grads hear addresses via WSUT radio. Doctor Caleb W. Mieesnalt of Trinidad faces murder inquiry over death by suicide. Hearings continue on Mee duternmil revenue bureau and prohibition enforcement. Cedar Rapids contest winner Roope, Horensu-Silti nian, Roope, wins speaking prize on Foreign Debts. Des Moines budget director Ernest L. Hogit reports highway commission not yet examined.
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Washington-Charles, Hart
Washington
The
Rutland Oregonian
Tulay
Coulitlee
Albania
Des Moines
Towa State University
Iowa City
WSUT
Occupants of Car Crashing into Bridge Doing Nicely
The occupants of the Mercer party in a car crash near Buck Creek ledge west of the city yesterday are reported improving. Mrs Clark remains most seriously injured but is expected to leave hospital soon. Elizabeth Methong has recovered and returned home. Mrs Oxlun and Mrs Mercer were badly bruised but recovering. Mr Mercer, the driver, was uninjured. The party, returning from a district Odd Fellow and Rebekah meeting at Walnut, had the lights out and Mercer drove without lights, colliding with the bridge. The car was a total loss.
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Mercer Eur
Buck Creek
Charles Oxlun
Mercer
Walnut
Conductor Confesses to Brutal Double Child Murders
Pittsburgh, May 29. Raymond Winters, 30, an interurban conductor and World War II veteran, confessed to slaying Helen Sabo, 6, and her brother Alexander, 8, after authorities alleged he lured them to a creek with candy and ice cream. Their bodies were found near their home, skulls crushed, as the case ranks among the most brutal in local history.
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Pittsburgh
Raymond Winters
Helen
Sabo
Alexander
Harry
Winters
Postpone Fight in New York After Promoter Runs afoul
Disrupted boxing card in New York city is postponed after promoter Rickard faces issues. The show, initially set for May 16, was called off to reevaluate finances and safety concerns. Local officials advised postponement until assurances are secured.
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New York
Rick‘ard
Mallk Fund
Voss details Gillmor bank debt and forged mortgage
Denison banker Charles L. Voss on trial for forgery described Gillmor's growing debt to BAC City Bank reaching about 75 000 with 40 000 mortgage extensions allegedly signed fraudulently. He testified to sending letters urging payment while Gillmor repudiated notes, and cross examination was anticipated.
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Bac City
Tow
Charles L. Voss
Denison
Ira C. Gillmor
James Parsons
Voss
Gill
Moc
Gillmor
Prudential
Central
Iowa
Stack Land Bank
INS
Painleve Vote Of Confidence In Moroccan Campaign
Paris May 29 The Chamber of Deputies granted Premier Painleve a vote of confidence in his handling of the Moroccan campaign by a large margin 687 to 29 Deep division marked the session with the narrow opposition tally reflecting strong support for the premier and his policy.
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Painleve
Paris
INS
Chamber of Deputies
Haines Announces Plans for Prohibition Shakeup
Washington May 20 Roy A Haines prohibition commissioner announced a general reorganization of dry law enforcement methods to make the government's rum war more effective.
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Haynes
Washington
INS
Roy
A. Haines
Detective Brother Vows to Nab Sister's Slayer
New York May 29 A brutal murder at a Brooklyn home left Florence Kane dead after gagging with a yellow sash and her flannel undergarment. Detective James Kane, her brother, and other police traced the killer though the slaying appears fresh. Kane vowed vengeance as a crowd watched at the murder scene.
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New York
Gud
Brooklyn
Hound
James Kane
Deek
Broathy
Chervetive Martin
Kane
Manhattan
James J. Kany
Gail
Florence
Jim
John J. McClusky
Palm Olive Soap Men Picnic In Sunnyside Park
Palm Olive soap salesmen from Iowa Nebraska and their families headed by J P Pitzer of Omaha will picnic at Sunnyside park in Atlantic tomorrow. S H Dellett of 307 West Seventh street described Atlantic and its park to the group before the annual outing.
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Atlantic
Iowa
Nebraska
J.P. Pitzer
Omaha
Sunnyside Park
S. H. Dellett
West Seventh Street
Sap
Brookhart Leads In Iowa Senate Vote Recount
Latest county reports show Brookhart ahead of Democratic candidate Steck by about 1409 votes in the United States senatorial contest recount in Iowa.
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Iowa
Brookhart
Steck
Coolidge to address Annapolis Naval Academy class
President Coolidge will deliver a commencement address to the United States Naval Academy graduating class at Annapolis on Wednesday. The White House announced the plan today as part of the president’s schedule.
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Washington
INS
Coolidge
United States Naval Academy At
Annapolis
White House
Early ball scores highlight mixed results across leagues
National Brooklyn led Boston 11 to 4 in a partial box. St Louis and Pittsburgh faced a 3-7 seventh inning. Chicago defeated Cincinnati 6-2 in a rainy game. Philadelphia and New York battled with rain causing delays. Boston and Washington closed 0-0 as Detroit beat Chicago 4-1 in the seventh. Philadelphia and New York finished 4-3 in a late score.
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National Brooklyn
Boston
Louis A. Pittsburgh
Chicago
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
New York
Washington
Detroit
Railroads Plan Last Blow At Bus Traffic Des Moines May 29
Rail traffic managers from the Rock Island Great Western Northwestern Milwaukee and Burlington say they will revise schedules add innovations and cut passenger revenue loss to autos. Milwaukee Warren announces a limited train to Okoluji and Spirit Lake with parlor car, 178 miles in five and a half hours, round trip $8.40 from Des Moines. Milwaukee also plans a Fourth of July Lakes sleeper limited from Omaha to Des Moines for $5.70. Milwaukee adopts a branch line policy running one local train for baggage and express and a limited to compete with autos.
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Des Moines
Cainsb
Traseline
Rock Island
Great Western
Northwestern
Milwaukee
Burlington
Wy. Warren
Phils
Okoluji
Spirit Lake
Milewaukes
Ciaha
Warren
Griswold Klan to Sponsor Fourth of July Program
Griswold Iowa May 29 Special to News Telegraph The Ku Klux Klan will stage the Fourth of July celebration this year City council granted permission to Kluxers Plans not announced but a big Klan parade is expected
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Griswold
Iowa
News-Telegraph
New Time Card Adds Train to North Branch
The new schedule introduces a North Branch service with two trains daily. The main line train departs at 7:10, stops Audubon at 1:30, returns, and reaches Atlantic by 4:25. The North Tennessee train leaves 11:15, arrives Audubon 1:30, returns at 2, and arrives Atlantic 4:45.
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North Branch
Sushubon
Atlantic
North Tenne
Audubon
Griswold
Toate
Man Hurries to Buy Car Drowns in Missouri River
Frank Vinci a foreman at a local smelting plant backed his car into the Missouri River and drowned. He and his wife saved money for three years to buy a home but he bought the car against her warnings.
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Omatia
Miy WY
UINS
Frank Vinci
Missouri
Vinci
Wife of New York Editor Seeks Divorce in Paris
Paris May 29 Mrs Jonde Nast wife of a New York publisher filed suit for divorce in the de Seine tribunal today The Nasts have been prominent socially in New York and Paris since their 1902 marriage Mrs Nast was Miss Clarissa Coudert of New York
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Paris
INS
Jonde Nast
New York
de Seine
Nasts
Nast
Clarissa Coudert
Bandit Gunfire Ends Kansas City Man's Crime Career
St Joseph dispatch reports Joe Wagner a Kansas City police character whose career as a bandit ended with a fatal head wound. The May 29 INS item notes Wagner's notoriety in the region and indicates a temporary halt to his criminal activity.
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ST. Joseph
Joe Wagner
Kansas City
Ulndenedan Niaht Marth
Court Cancels Elk Hills Dil Lease Preparing Appeal
Amid reports of fraud and conspiracy findings against Albert Falls and Edward Doheny, a federal judge cancelled Elk Hills and Pearl Harbor leases. Doheny attorneys vow immediate appeal to the circuit court, with potential escalation to the Supreme Court. The civil ruling may influence ongoing criminal cases in Washington.
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Elk Hills
Albert B. Fall S. Doheny
Los Angeles
UNS
Faul
J.o MacClarmack
Albert By Fall
Secretary of the Interior
Milionaire Oil
Elk Quills
Cal
Naval Oil Reserve
Doheny
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Washington
INS
Doheny Houses
California
Paul MacCormack
Pan-American Petroleum Company
Pearl Harbor
Hawaii
Frank J. Hogan
Doligny
Hogan
Circuit Court of Appeals
United States
Supreme Court
Edward L. Doheny
District Court of Columbia
Indictments in Chicago Fail to Deter Trust Case
Federal grand jury returns 269 indictments charging price fixing and production curtailment by furniture and refrigerator manufacturers nationwide under Sherman act. Four individuals named as principals include William H. Cage and Clarence W. Coye. Investigation origins trace to Grand Rapids, Michigan, with evidence from coast to coast and records presented in Chicago.
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Chifags
INS
Department of Justice
Washington
Chicago
Crand Rapids
Mich
William H. Cage
Clarence W. Coye
National Refrigerator Manufactureras’ Association of Grand Rapids
William KB. Baker
National Association of Chair Manufacturers
Arthur C. Brown
National Alliance of Furniture
Memorial Day Partial Holiday for City and Banks
The article notes Memorial Day will be a partial holiday with some city businesses closed only morning, others all day, banks and post office closed all day, and News-Telegraph offices opening 1 P.M. The paper will be issued early afternoon and many Chestnut Street businesses close until 1 P.M.
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Chestnut Street
Ohd Court
News-Telegraph
Stg
Satur
Thirty-Eight Bodies Recovered After Mine Explosion
In Goldsboro North Carolina May 29 an explosion at the Carolina Coal Company mine left thirty eight miners dead and their bodies recovered by nightfall according to reports from the scene.
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Qoal Glen
N.C
INS
Carolina Coal Company
Weather Outlook for Tonight and Saturday
The forecast calls for fair conditions tonight with warm temperatures. Saturday will be warm with similar conditions across the region, especially in the north and eastern portions.
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