Police Chiefs Meet At Waterloo Iowa Convention
More than 100 Iowa police officers will attend the seventeenth annual Iowa Association of Chiefs of Police convention in Waterloo beginning Wednesday. F E A Leighton of Waterloo is president and will preside. W C Benesh of Cedar Rapids, FW Giellis of Dubuque, and George Gillepie of Council Bluffs will lead round tables. The gathering aims to improve relations, reduce politics in policing, promote pensions, and elevate standards of police service statewide.
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Associated Press
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Iowa Association of Chiefs of Police
A. EB. Unagy
Dubuque
George Gillepie
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F E. A. Leighton
John W .Gwynne
Municipal Court of
M. B. Burke
Olice
Spitzbergen’s Autocratic Coal Rulers Govern Isolated Camp
In Spitzbergen chief engineers and company directors at Advent Bay Green Harbor and Kings Bay wield near total authority. With no Norwegian governor or police local officers enforce strict mining camp rules and crack down on illegal liquor and smuggling with severe penalties including fines and possible deportation.
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Green Harbor
Knudsen
Kings Bay
Haakon
Population of Moscow Grows 39000 in Year
Population of Moscow on January 1, 1925 was 1,811,000, up from 1,772,000 in 1924 and 1,617,000 in 1912. The city area grew to 71,250 acres from 43,700 in 1912. Deaths fell to 27,083, marriages rose to 25,187, and births declined to 51,781. Personal crisis reports numbered 310.
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Moscow
Russian Information Bureau
Baseball and Basketball Schedules From Midwest League
Tomorrow's games feature matchups in the Western and Mississippi Valley leagues. Des Moines visits Oklahoma City after a 9 4 win while Omaha hosts St Joe. Iowa cities like Rock Island and Moline play Cedar Rapids and Marshalltown with multiple teen standings listed.
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Tulsa
Wichita
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Moline
Cedar Rapids
Sunday Drinking Sparks Debate in Free State Ireland
Dublin reports a heated debate over Sunday drinking in the Free State. Northern Ireland bans it. Free State allows bona fide travelers within three miles, spurring cross border excursion and local sales. Clergy and officials differ, with priests condemning universal Sunday opening amid broad access concerns.
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Associated Press
Dublin
Free State
Northern Ireland
Ulster
Tyre
South Down
Omeath
County Louth
Liquor Commission
Clonfert
Dignan
Ireland
Iowa Poultrymen Seek High Producing Eggs
Des Moines August 18 The first egg laying station in the state will be ready for operation with L B Heifner appointed manager Both the state and American poultry associations approve the station High producers will send birds for care and attention Eggs from top producers will be hatched and offspring kept to develop high producing strains for each breeder
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Des Moines
L. BE. Heifner
American Poultry Associations
Mr. Heifner
Dollar's ups and downs show shifting American income
New York August 18 The Current income of the American people rose from 67 254 000 000 in 1919 to 74 158 000 000 in 1920 and fell to 62 736 000 000 in 1921 A national bureau report led by Dr Willford I King and colleagues notes 34 000 000 workers do not report taxable income The study converts values to 1913 purchasing power and tracks per capita income from 1909 to 1921 showing inflation distorted money values and real welfare gains.
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New York
National Bureau of Economic Research
Willford I. King
Maurice Jeven
Edwin F. Gay
Wesley ©. Mitchell
Bureau
United States
Geist Couple Return From Midwest Visit Trip
Elmer and Veronica Geist arrived home Monday from Rock Island Illinois and Iowa City after a week visiting relatives and friends. They traveled by car.
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Elmer
Veronica Geist
Rock Island
Iowa City
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