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Newspaper

Creston Daily Advertiser

Location

Creston, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1925

Page

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Four Owa Men On A P Honors Football List

The Associated Press releases the 1925 all American teams. First Eleven includes Oosterbaan Michigan Grange Illinois McMillan Princeton Nevers Stanford. second eleven lists Thayer Pennsylvan ia Friedman Michigan. third eleven features Hanson Syracuse Hyde Colorado Aggies. Honorable mentions cover many top colleges nationwide.

Associated Press New York Benny Oosterbaan Michigan Mike Tully Dartmouth Ed Weir Nebraska Ralph Chase Pittsburgh Carl Diehl Herbert Sturhahn Yale Ed McMillan Princeton Harold Red) Grange Illinois George Wilson University of Washington Andy Thayer Pennsylvania Army Parker Lindemeyer Missouri Hess Ohio State Buckler Alabama Brown Friedman Tryon Colgate Flournoy Tulane Slagel Hanson Syracuse Lowe Tennessee Cyre Gonzaga Edwards Mahan West Virginia Carey California Hutchinson

Legal phases of Brookhart-Steck contest argued before committee

Washington December 14 legal phases of the Brookhart Steck senatorial contest will be argued tomorrow before the sub committee of the senate privileges and elections committee investigating the case. Re classification of challenged ballots laid aside during the senate recount proceeds with representatives of each contestant seeking mutual agreement to eliminate large numbers.

Washington Senate Privileges and Elections Committee

Mrs Mapel Family Weekend Visit

Mrs Charles Mapel and daughters Geraldine and Garnet of Shannon City visited Mrs Mapel's mother Mrs George Ford at 1206 West Jefferson Street over the weekend.

Charles Mapel Geraldine and Garnet Shannon City Mapel George Ford West Jefferson Street

Profits of Federal Reserve Banks Rise in Latest Year

The Federal Reserve System member banks earned net profits of 378.404 million dollars for the year ending June 30, last. This shows about 40 million more than the prior year, equal to an average 8.24 percent return on invested capital of 4.5943 billion.

Associated Press Washington Federal Reserve System Federal Reserve Board House Rainey Illinois

Night marshal shot by gang in Logan Logan Marshall

Night Marshal John Armstrong was shot while patrolling an alley in Logan Idaho territory. His dogs attacked the four to five armed robbers as they fled after attempting to blow a bank and shooting at Mrs. Copeland. Armstrong was gravely wounded and hospitalized in Omaha.

Trapper Ed Riley Murder Probe Expands Across Two States

Bennington Nebraska December 14 authorities arrest Dilson Wilcox 39 farmer near Bennington in connection with Ed Riley trapper Onawa Iowa found dead and tied to Little Sioux river bed. Wilcox detained in Omaha jail as investigators seek witnesses and possible accomplices amid ongoing coroner murder inquiry.

Associated Press Bennington Neb Dilson Wilcox Bennington Ed Riley Onawa Little Sioux River Wilcox Riley Omaha Douglas County Dee Neb Ralph Oldham Monona County

Major Summerall Testifies in Mitchell Court Martial

Major General Charley P. Summerall took the witness stand in the Mitchell court martial to rebut Colonel Mitchell on Hawaii air forces conduct. He contradicted the claim that there were no army plans for Hawaii defense as late as 1920s, noting 1923 concerns over air service personnel and equipment and that reinforcements were unavailable.

Associated Press Washingto Charley P. Summerall Mitchell Hawaii Itr

Nye Opposed on Senate Seated by Governor Dispute

Washington reports a Senate elections committee unfavorably approved the Nye seat dispute from North Dakota. The panel found the governor lacked authority to fill the vacancy and a full Senate floor debate is anticipated.

Nye Associated Press Washington Gerald P. Nye North Dakota Senate Elections Committee Sorlie Ladd Ernst Goff West Virginia George Georgia Senate

Margaret Lee Evens Returns Home From Here

Margaret Lee Evens has returned to her home in Des Moines after a short visit here.

Lee Evens Dés Moines

Veterans to attend district Legion meet in Chariton eve

Snow restricted attendance to three Creston WWI veterans Cleo Clayton Harry Osborn and William Strance. Dinner planned at 6 30 as opening event.

Creston World War American Legion Chariton Cleo Clayton Harry Osborn William Strance

Pope appoints four cardinals in secret consistory

Rome reports four new cardinals created, including Nuncio in France Bonaventura Gerretti and Nuncio in Brazil Enrico Gasparri, plus Archbhishop Armagh Patrick O Donnell and Alessandro Verde secretary of the Congregation of Rites. The pope also announced several archbishops and bishops amid Holy Year notes.

Associated Press Rome Monsignor Bonaventura Gerretti France Enrico Gasparri Brazil Patrick O'Donnell Armagh Alessandro Verde Congregation of Rites Holy Father Vatican

Trainmen Jump From Expected Wreck Near Inver Grove

Three trainmen from Manley Iowa were injured after they leaped from a freight train near Inver Grove Minnesota when a helper engine headlight flashed signals suggesting danger. No wreck occurred. the injured, engineer Charles Shanks fireman Joe Brady and brakeman Leonard Asper, are hospital patients.

Associated Press St. Paul Manley Chicago, Rock Island, and Pacific Inver Grove Mign Charles Shanks Joe Brady Leonard Asper

Mystery Tragedy Strikes Arkansas In Marion County

In Marion County near Buffalo Arkansas a fur buyer Charles Moore was found shot dead on a road. Two mules he drove were also shot and killed. Nearby a woman identified as a farmer's wife and her 10 year old granddaughter were found dying from clubbing. The child died before giving any details.

Associated Press Montain Ark Buffalo Marion County Charles Moore Moore Boyd

Illness confines Albert Longstreth at 613 West Eegee

Albert Longstreth of 613 Wes ee gee is confined to his home due to an attack of illness.

Albert

Kinks in Chain Sales System Questioned in Des Moines

Des Moines authorities and the attorney general probe the chain sales of hosiery shoes candy and other Christmas items amid reports of legal flaws. The scheme pools coupons with a $4 entry and promises $10 worth of goods, drawing scrutiny from postal officials and advertising clubs.

Chaim Des Moines Attorney General Post Office Creston Original Link the Register Postofice S. V. Reedy Reedy Hosiery Company

Colorado Wyoming Hit By Heavy Snow Storm

Blizzard and heavy snowfall swept Colorado and Wyoming with the storm centered on Cheyenne. Fourteen inches reported in Cheyenne and about five inches in Denver. Leadville tied a zero degree low as drifted streets halted air mail in the mountains division.

Associated Press Denver Colorado Wyoming Cheyenne Wyo Leadville Col Mercury Mountains

Light Storm to Slightly Touch Iowa Forecast

The storm near the Gulf of Mexico is not expected to heavily affect Iowa. Forecasts call for light precipitation in the extreme southeast and a drop in temperatures tonight with 10 degrees above in the northwest, 5 above in the northeast, and 15 in the south including Des Moines. Charles City reports the state's lowest morning temperature.

Des Moines Deco Les Gulf of Mexico Iowa Weather Bureau Dew Moines Charles City

Holiday buying in full swing in Creston stores

Creston merchants report nine days remain for Christmas shopping as crowds flood downtown on a snowy Saturday. Retailers say last week matched 1928 levels and exceeded 1924, with shoppers seeking moderately priced goods and no stock surpluses. Road conditions are good and window displays are elaborate across the city.

Creston

Grinnell Co-eds vie for debate spots this season

A squad of 12 Grinnell College women try out for the debate team under instructor W Burl Beems. First debate is January 29 against Penn College Oskaloosa on the child labor amendment. Returning members include Martha Hawley Laurens Rubie Burton Grinnell Mary Cox Grinnell Phoebe Carlson Mitchell and Margaret Jones Fort Dodge Virginia Hayes Red Oak.

Associated Press Grinnell Grinnell College W. Burl Beems Penn College Oskaloosa Parsons College Fairfield Drake University State University of Iowa Martha Hawley Laurens Rubie Burton Mary Cox Phoebe Carlson Mitchell Margaret Jones Fort Dodge Virginia Hayes Red Oak

Liquor Conspirators To Go To Leavenworth

Four men convicted last week for conspiring to defeat Prohibition and ship alcohol from Peoria to Des Moines will be confined at Leavenworth Federal Penitentiary. H. S. Schaller M. E. Levey W. H. Ballance Jr. John McKiernan Lyman Lipkin are to be moved next Wednesday.

Des Moines Federal Leavenworth Peoria United States Marshal's Office Department of Justice H. S. Schaller M. E. Levey W. H. Ballance, Jr Washington, Ill John McKiernan Lyman Lipkin

Edaburn suffers minor burns in gas blaze at home

H W Edaburn of 1104 North Sycamore street sustained minor burns to his hands at about 940 Sunday forenoon when attempting to melt ice that had closed his car’s gasoline line. Firemen arrived and put out the blaze. no damage to the car. The nurses' home at Greater Community hospital 400 North Oak street reported a separate chimney fire with no damage.

H. W. Edaburn North Sycamore Street Greater Community Hospital North Oak Street

Creston Hotel Sold to Local Group Drives Change

The Creston Hotel and its equipment were purchased by the Lowana Hotel company. W. H. Owens announces possession and notes the new owners will run the hotel under its old name with Owens and M. J. Howell in charge. James M. Lipton will serve as day clerk.

Creston Hotel W. F Finefield Lowana Hotel Company W. H. Owens Lowana Company Creston Bugil Nea Finefield Owens Lowana Creston M. J. Howell James M. Lipton County Red Cross Creston Chautauqua Association Knights of Columbus

Banquet Date Moved to Thursday for Local Gridiron Event

The annual Chamber of Commerce gridiron banquet shifts to Thursday at 7 pm at the Lowana Hotel to honor Creston high school football team and coaches. Drake University coach Oseie Salem will be the principal speaker. Captain Don Carlos of Drake will attend and speak. Ed Weir could not attend due to college work.

Chamber of Commerce Creston Lowana Oseie Salem Drake University Des Moings Don Carlos Drake Ed Weir Nebraska University

Persistent Snow Delays Creston Workers and Rails

Wind driven snow greeted Creston residents on the way to work with heavy falls still at 3. Roads may have small drifts by evening but are generally in good condition. Rail service remains on time as the state weather bureau forecasts mostly fair and colder weather for Tuesday.

State Weather Bureau

Pilot Crashes Plane With Daughter on Lap

Fresno December 14. George Grey and passenger Cecil B. Gerrow were injured when Grey’s plane crashed 150 feet from Taft aviation field. Grey protected his six year old daughter during the fall. the baby suffered a fractured elbow. Both were taken to Taft hospital for treatment.

Associated Press Fresno Calif George Grey Cecil B. Gerrow Taft Hospital Grey Taft Aviation Field

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