21 Dec 1922
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Newspaper
Cedar Valley Daily Times
Location
Vinton, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1922
Page
1
Eugene Meyer, director of the War Crises Corporation, states in a annual report that farmers and stockmen are not entirely overwhelmed by the drought. He notes persistent pressures from debt and overextended banks but says rapid, extensive improvement has occurred in the last Dust Bowl months.
Detroit on December 2 reports say three speeding offenders, two men and one woman, were declared mentally incompetent to handle automobiles under a new court program. Psychologist Tir A L Jacobs evaluated the defendants for Judge Charles Barnet, aiding the plan to use the Minotiel or Montiel Test for speeders.
County Sheriff Mek and Marshal Wri Leverieh transported three men from the county last night to the Anamosa State Reformatory. The convicts Lester Sullivan alias George Welly, Laurence Stock, and Reale Keller face terms for grand larceny and related thefts. Raymond Rayer pleaded guilty to a separate charge, while Stock admitted theft of a Ford sedan. all are to report to the board of parole and begin serving their sentences.
County Engineer Meri Hall and Patrolman Alva Thompson urge removal of young trees and shrubs along the road between Vinton and Atkins on the Red Bull road. Officials condemn roadside growth as disfiguring the landscape and farm areas and seek cooperation to remove all such objects.
An unclear report mentions a vessel or person with disrupted details and a wound description. The fragment references a press source and a dated event yesterday with limited legible names and places.
fragmented OCR text mentions McClenahan planning a preparation for a bout. references to names, places, and dates appear garbled. overall insufficient coherent facts to form a clear summary.
Fragmented text shows references to champions and a 400 unit score or distance. It hints at a game or event involving teams, locations, and dates but the readable content is garbled. No clear names or outcome can be confirmed from the legible portions.
Berlin reports the Leipzig supreme court in a secret session dismissed 92 war guilt cases under the Versailles framework. Generals Von Gallwitz Von Maihansen Von Linsingen Von Below and Von Dickut plus Professor Goetz were among those tried. proceedings were private with no witnesses or representatives present.
United Press reports a Kansas City Kansas fielded item by Dee Waster of an arrest in Denver connected to a $200,000 currency robbery at the Denver Mint. A held suspect faces charges as authorities stringently pursue the case.
A local event recalls a gathering of sports club members with a discussion on the value of physical instruction and a call to join the club’s activities. Arthur and others are noted for their roles, with plans for a January 1 membership drive and further hand games and banquets mentioned.
An OCR damaged notice references Soldier Bones 10, Bibber, and scattered phrases about permits, races, and a winter scene. It mentions Attias Fort Lume Davenport and a Dreamer at SOMmorrow, but the overall meaning is unclear.
A witness recounts a bloody incident near Herrin in a fractured report. The readable fragments describe a tense scene, with uncertain timings and locations, but indicate a violent event investigated by authorities.
Three men Joseph Study 70 William Bovytes 33 and G A Shannon 41 were found dead in a house near the Missouri river. A defective gas stove was burning and coroner Robbins ruled accidental death by asphyxiation likely occurring Monday. All three worked for Beatz Grading company with slack work due to cold weather.
United States diplomacy considers asking France to clarify its stance on reparations as Germany proposes a commission of experts. Paris signals Clemenceau may push for guarantees from the allies while maintaining pressure on Germany’s finances. France could shift toward a more conciliatory tone under American inquiry.
Reading fragment notes Latins colonies and Mapes seas with unclear terms. Mentions Atkins and Dee with uncertain roles. Context and accuracy cannot be established from the readable text.
A fragmentary note from Lace Wat references Cat Garrison and extends congratulations to the young recipient. The message conveys friendly regards and well wishes for future endeavors. Cannot determine full context due to incomplete text.
Christmas celebration planned for Community Sunday school members at Primmer Church north of the river. Exercises on Saturday evening at eight feature a program a Christmas tree and presents for youngsters. No preaching services, but a community Sunday school session continues each Sunday.
London report states Mrs. D. Tsay 300 must hang for murder of her husband Percy Thompson. The law chief justice today denied appeal for Thompson and her lover Frederick Bywaters, who were previously found guilty of stabbing and poisoning. The case involves attempts to poison the husband and a home poisoning scheme linked to William Bridgeman. The appeal outcome hangs on today’s decision as the condemned woman faces death.
Weather report notes fair conditions tonight and Friday in most areas. A few isolated gusts or light showers may appear in the extreme eastern portion tonight, with warmer temperatures and generally clear skies thereafter.
Senator Borah introduced an amendment to the naval appropriation bill urging President Harding to convene a second global economic conference in addition to the armament talks. The move would require the president to call a world economic conference, expanding the delegation’s reach beyond defense negotiations.
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